Adam’s Pharmacology for Nurses Test Bank | 5th Edition | A Pathophysiologic Approach | Nursing Pharmacology Exam Prep | Practice Q&A Study Guide

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PHARMACOLOGY.FOR.N
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Question.1

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MCMA

The.nurse.is.teaching.a.pharmacology.class.to.student.nurses..What.does.the.nurse.include.as.ke
y.events.in.the.history.of.pharmacology?

Note:.Credit.will.be.given.only.if.all.correct.choices.and.no.incorrect.choices.are.selected.

Standard.Text:.Select.all.that.apply.

1. Initial.drugs.included.morphine,.cocaine,.and.penicillin.

2. Early.researchers.used.themselves.as.test.subjects.

3. The.initial.intention.of.pharmacology.was.to.relieve.human.suffering.

4. Modern.pharmacology.began.in.the.early.1600s.

5. Pharmacologists.synthesized.drugs.in.the.laboratory.in.the.twentieth.century.

Correct.Answer:.2,3,5

Rationale.1:.Initial.drugs.isolated.from.complex.mixtures.included.morphine,.colchicine
s,.curare,.and.cocaine,.but.not.penicillin.

Rationale.2:.Some.early.researchers,.such.as.Friedrich.Serturner,.used.themselves.as.test.

subjects.

Rationale.3:.The.early.roots.of.pharmacology.included.the.application.of.products.to.relieve.h
uman.suffering.

Rationale.4:.Modern.pharmacology.began.in.the.early.1800s,.not.the.1600s.

Rationale.5:.By.the.twentieth.century,.pharmacologists.could.synthesize.drugs.in.the.lab
oratory.

Global.Rationale:.The.early.roots.of.pharmacology.included.the.application.of.products.to.reli
eve.human.suffering,.and.early.researchers.used.themselves.as.test.subjects..Initial.drugs.includ
ed.morphine,.colchicines,.curare,.and.cocaine,.but.not.penicillin..Modern.pharmacology.began.i
n.the.early.1800s,.not.the.1600s..By.the.twentieth.century,.pharmacologists.could.synthesize.dr
ugs.in.the.laboratory.