CARE, 12TH EDITION BY JACQUELINE BURCHUM,
LAURAROSENTHAL/ALL CHAPTERS 1-112|COMPLETE
GUIDE 2024-2025
2.
, 3. CH 01: Orientation to Pharmacology
4. Burchum: Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 12TH Edition
5.
6.
7. MULTIPLE CHOICE
8.
9. Theh8nursingh8attendanth8ish8teachingh8ah8hospitalh8clienth8howh8ah8drugsh8worksh8toh8treath8anh8ill
ness.h8Toh8doh8this,h8theh8nursingh8attendantwillh8relyh8onh8knowledgeh8ofh8whichh8topic?
a. Clinicalh8pharmacology
b. Drugsh8efficacy
c. Pharmacokinetics
d. Pharmacotherapeutics
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 D
Reasoningh8:-
>>>>h8Pharmacotherapeuticsh8ish8theh8studyh8ofh8theh8useh8ofh8drugsh8toh8diagnose,h8treat,h8andh8
preventh8conditions.Clinicalh8pharmacologyh8ish8concernedh8withh8allh8aspectsh8ofh8drugs-
humanh8interactions.h8Drugsh8efficacyh8measuresh8theh8extenth8toh8whichh8ah8givenh8drugsh8cause
sh8anh8intendedh8effect.h8Pharmacokineticsh8ish8theh8studyh8ofh8theh8impacth8ofh8theh8bodyh8onh8ah8dr
ugs.
POINTS:h 8 1
10. Whath8ish8ah8desiredh8outcomeh8whenh8ah8drugsh8ish8describedh8ash8easyh8toh8administer?
a. Ith8canh8beh8storedh8indefinitelyh8withouth8needh8forh8refrigeration.
b. Ith8doesh8noth8interacth8significantlyh8withh8otherh8drugs.
c. Ith8enhancesh8hospitalh8clienth8adherenceh8toh8theh8drugsh8regimen.
d. Ith8ish8usuallyh8relativelyh8inexpensiveh8toh8produce.
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 C
Reasoningh8:-
>>>>Ah8majorh8benefith8ofh8drugsh8thath8areh8easyh8toh8administerh8ish8thath8hospitalh8clientsh8taki
ngh8themh8areh8moreh8likelyh8tocomplyh8withh8theh8drugsh8regimen.h8Drugsh8thath8areh8easyh8toh8give
h8mayh8haveh8theh8otherh8attributesh8listed,h8 buth8thoseh8propertiesh8areh8 independenth8 ofh8easeh8ofh8
administration.
POINTS:h 8 1
11. Ah8hospitalh8clienth8tellsh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8thath8anh8analgesich8heh8willh8beginh8takingh8ma
yh8causeh8drowsinessh8andh8willdecreaseh8painh8uph8toh84h8hoursh8ath8ah8time.h8Basedh8onh8thish8unde
rstandingh8ofh8theh8drugs’sh8effectsh8byh8thehospitalh8client,h8theh8nursingh8attendanth8willh8anticip
ateh8whichh8outcome?
a. Decreasedh8chanceh8ofh8havingh8ah8placeboh8effect
b. Decreasedh8motivationh8toh8takeh8theh8drugs
c. Improvedh8complianceh8withh8theh8drugsh8regimen
d. Increasedh8likelihoodh8ofh8drugsh8overdose
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 C
Ah8drugsh8ish8effectiveh8ifh8ith8producesh8theh8intendedh8effects,h8evenh8ifh8ith8alsoh8producesh8sid
eh8effects.h8Hospitalh8clientsh8whoh8understandh8bothh8theh8risksh8andh8benefitsh8ofh8takingh8ah8d
rugsh8areh8moreh8likelyh8tocomplyh8withh8theh8 drugsh8regimen.
POINTS:h 8 1
,MULTIPLEh8RESPONSE
1. Whath8areh8consideredh8theh8‘Bigh8Three’h8propertiesh8ofh8anh8idealh8drugs?h8(Selecth8allh8thath8apply.)
a. Irreversibleh8action
b. Effectiveness
c. Safety
d. Selectivity
e. Ah8recognizableh8tradeh8name
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 B,h8C,h8D
Reasoningh8:-
>>>>Theh8‘Bigh8Three’h8propertiesh8ofh8theh8idealh8drugsh8areh8effectiveness,h8saf
ety,h8andh8selectivity.POINTS:h 8 1
2. Beforeh8administeringh8ah8drugs,h8whath8doesh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8needh8toh8knowh8toh8evaluat
eh8howh8individualhospitalh8clienth8variabilityh8mighth8affecth8theh8hospitalh8client’sh8responseh8toh8t
heh8drugs?h8(Selecth8allh8thath8apply.)
a. Chemicalh8stabilityh8ofh8theh8drugs
b. Easeh8ofh8administration
c. Familyh8medicalh8history
d. Hospitalh8client’sh8age
e. Hospitalh8client’sh8diagnosis
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 C,h8D,h8E
Reasoningh8:-
>>>>Theh8familyh8medicalh8historyh8canh8indicateh8genetich8factorsh8thath8mayh8affecth8ah8hospital
h8client’sh8responseh8toh8ah8drugs.h8Hospitalh8clientsh8ofh8differenth8agesh8canh8respondh8differentlyh8
toh8drugs.h8Theh8hospitalh8client’sh8illnessh8canh8affecth8howh8drugsh8areh8metabolized.h8Theh8chem
icalh8stabilityh8ofh8theh8drugsh8andh8theh8easeh8ofh8administrationh8areh8propertiesh8ofh8drugs.
POINTS:h 8 1
, CHh802:h8Applicationh8ofh8Pharmacologyh8inh8Nursingh8Practiceh8Bur
chum:h8Lehne’sh8Pharmacologyh8forh8Nursingh8Care,h812THh8Edition
MULTIPLEh8CHOICE
1. Ah8hospitalh8clienth8ish8usingh8ah8metered-
doseh8inhalerh8containingh8albuterolh8forh8asthma.h8Theh8drugsh8labelh8instructsh8theh8hospitalh8clien
th8toh8administerh8“2h8puffsh8everyh84h8hoursh8ash8neededh8forh8coughingh8orh8wheezing.”h8Theh8hosp
italh8clienth8reportsh8feelingh8jitteryh8sometimesh8whenh8takingh8theh8drugs,h8andh8doesn’th8feelh8th
ath8theh8drugsh8ish8alwaysh8effective.h8Whichh8actionh8ish8outsideh8theh8nursingh8attendant’sh8scope
h8ofh8practice?
a. Askingh8theh8hospitalh8clienth8toh8demonstrateh8theh8useh8ofh8theh8inhaler
b. Assessingh8theh8hospitalh8client’sh8exposureh8toh8tobaccoh8smoke
c. Auscultatingh8lungh8soundsh8andh8obtainingh8vitalh8signs
d. Suggestingh8thath8theh8hospitalh8clienth8useh81h8puffh8toh8reduceh8sideh8effects
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 D
Reasoningh8:-
>>>>Ith8ish8noth8withinh8theh8nursingh8attendant’sh8scopeh8ofh8practiceh8toh8changeh8theh8doseh8ofh8
ah8drugsh8withouth8anh8orderfromh8ah8prescriber.h8Askingh8theh8hospitalh8clienth8toh8demonstrateh8i
nhalerh8useh8helpsh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8toh8evaluateh8theh8hospitalh8client’sh8abilityh8toh8admini
sterh8theh8drugsh8properlyh8andh8ish8parth8ofh8theh8nursingh8attendant’sh8evaluation.
Assessingh8tobaccoh8smokeh8exposureh8helpsh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8determineh8whetherh8no
ndrugsh8therapies,h8suchh8asmokeh8avoidance,h8canh8beh8usedh8ash8anh8adjuncth8toh8drugsh8therap
y.h8Performingh8ah8physicalh8assessmenth8 helpsh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8evaluateh8theh8hospitalh8
client’sh8responseh8toh8theh8drugs.
POINTS:h 8 1
2. Ah8postoperativeh8hospitalh8clienth8ish8beingh8dischargedh8homeh8withh8acetaminophen/hydrocodo
neh8[Norco]h8forh8pain.h8Theh8hospitalh8clienth8asksh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8abouth8usingh8Tylenolh8
forh8fever.h8Whichh8statementh8byh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8 ish8correct?
a. “Ith8ish8noth8safeh8toh8takeh8over-the-counterh8drugsh8withh8prescriptionh8drugs.”
b. “Takingh8theh8twoh8drugsh8togetherh8posesh8ah8riskh8ofh8drugsh8toxicity.”
c. “Thereh8areh8noh8knownh8drugsh8interactions,h8soh8thish8willh8beh8safe.”
d. “Tylenolh8andh8Norcoh8areh8differenth8drugs,h8soh8thereh8ish8noh8riskh8ofh8overdose.”
ACCURATEh8ANSWER:-h 8 B
Reasoningh8:-
>>>>Tylenolh8ish8theh8tradeh8nameh8andh8acetaminophenh8ish8theh8generich8nameh8forh8theh8sameh8dru
gs.h8Ith8ish8importanth8toh8teachh8hospitalh8clientsh8toh8beh8awareh8ofh8theh8differenth8namesh8forh8theh8s
ameh8drugsh8toh8minimizeh8theriskh8ofh8overdose.h8Over-the-
counterh8(OTC)h8drugsh8andh8prescriptionh8drugsh8mayh8beh8takenh8togetherh8unlessh8significanth8ha
rmfulh8drugsh8interactionsh8areh8possible.h8Evenh8thoughh8noh8drugsh8interactionsh8areh8ath8playh8inh8t
hish8case,h8bothh8drugsh8containh8acetaminophen,h8whichh8couldh8leadh8toh8 toxicity.
POINTS:h 8 1
3. Theh8nursingh8attendanth8ish8preparingh8toh8careh8forh8ah8hospitalh8clienth8whoh8willh8beh8takingh8an
antihypertensiveh8drugs.Whichh8actionh8byh8theh8nursingh8attendanth8ish8parth8ofh8theh8assessment
h8
steph8ofh8theh8nursingh8process?
h8
a. Askingh8theh8prescriberh8forh8anh8orderh8toh8monitorh8serumh8drugsh8levels
b. Monitoringh8theh8hospitalh8clienth8forh8drugsh8interactionsh8afterh8givingh8theh8drugs
c. Questioningh8theh8hospitalh8clienth8abouth8over-the-counterh8drugs