Test Bank Lippincott Illustrated Reviews Pharmacology 8th Edition
By Whalen
All Chapters (1-48) Q&A Verified with Rationales |Grade A+ Assured
ISBN 9781975170554
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics............................................................................................... 4
Chapter 2: Drug–Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics...................................... 13
Chapter 3: The Autonomic Nervous System ....................................................................... 26
Chapter 4: Cholinergic Agonists ......................................................................................... 40
Chapter 5: Cholinergic Antagonists ................................................................................... 46
Chapter 6: Adrenergic Agonists ......................................................................................... 58
Chapter 7: Adrenergic Antagonists .................................................................................... 64
Chapter 8: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases ............................................................ 77
Chapter 9: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs ......................................................................... 83
Chapter 10: Antidepressants ............................................................................................. 90
Chapter 11: Antipsychotic Drugs ....................................................................................... 96
Chapter 12: Drugs for Epilepsy ........................................................................................ 109
Chapter 13: Anesthetics ................................................................................................... 116
Chapter 14: Opioids ......................................................................................................... 128
Chapter 15: Drugs of Abuse.............................................................................................. 135
Chapter 16: CNS Stimulants ............................................................................................. 147
Chapter 17: Antihypertensives ........................................................................................ 152
Chapter 18: Diuretics ....................................................................................................... 158
Chapter 19: Heart Failure ................................................................................................ 163
Chapter 20: Antiarrhythmics ........................................................................................... 174
Chapter 21: Antianginal Drugs......................................................................................... 187
Chapter 22: Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents ....................................................... 198
Chapter 23: Drugs for Hyperlipidemia ............................................................................ 210
Chapter 24: Pituitary and Thyroid ................................................................................... 214
Chapter 25: Drugs for Diabetes ........................................................................................ 222
Chapter 26: Estrogens and Androgens............................................................................. 228
Chapter 27: Adrenal Hormones ....................................................................................... 232
Chapter 28: Drugs for Obesity.......................................................................................... 244
Chapter 29: Drugs for Disorders of the Respiratory System ............................................ 257
Chapter 30: Antihistamines ............................................................................................. 267
Chapter 31: Gastrointestinal and Antiemetic Drugs ........................................................ 279
Chapter 32: Drugs for Urologic Disorders ....................................................................... 293
Chapter 33: Drugs for Anemia ......................................................................................... 306
Chapter 34: Drugs for Dermatologic Disorders ............................................................... 317
Chapter 35: Drugs for Bone Disorders ............................................................................. 322
Chapter 36: Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents ................................ 334
Chapter 37: Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy ............................................................ 349
Chapter 38: Cell Wall Inhibitors ....................................................................................... 362
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Chapter 39: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors......................................................................... 376
Chapter 40: Quinolones, Folic Acid Antagonists, and Urinary Tract Antiseptics ............. 380
Chapter 41: Antimycobacterial Drugs .............................................................................. 389
Chapter 42: Antifungal Drugs .......................................................................................... 395
Chapter 43: Antiprotozoal Drugs ..................................................................................... 402
Chapter 44: Anthelmintic Drugs ...................................................................................... 414
Chapter 45: Antiviral Drugs ............................................................................................. 426
Chapter 46: Anticancer Drugs .......................................................................................... 431
Chapter 47: Immunosuppressants................................................................................... 437
Chapter 48: Clinical Toxicology ........................................................................................ 450
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Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered?
a. Intramuscular cephalosporins
b. Intravenous vasopressors
c. Oral analgesics
d. Subcutaneous antiglycemics
CORRECT ANSWER: C
When drugs are administered parenterally, there is no pharmaceutic phase, which occurs when
a drug becomes a solution that can cross the biologic membrane.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension)
REF: dm 3
TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication and wants to ensure a rapid drug
action. Which form of the medication will the nurse administer?
a. Capsule
b. Enteric-coated pill
c. Liquid suspension
d. Tablet
CORRECT ANSWER: C
Liquid drugs are already in solution, which is the form necessary for absorption in the GI tract.
The other forms must disintegrate into small particles and then dissolve before being absorbed.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension)
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TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapie
3. The nurse is teaching a patient who will be discharged home with a prescription for an
enteric- coated tablet. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
a. I may crush the tablet and put it in applesauce to improve absorption.
b. I should consume acidic foods to enhance absorption of this medication.
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