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, Test Bank Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th
Edition by Jacqueline Burchum, Laura Rosenthal Chapter 1-
112|Complete Guide A+
Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology
M M M M
MTest Bank
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MULTIPLE MCHOICE
1. The Mnurse Mis Mteaching Ma Mpatient Mhow Ma Mmedication Mworks Mto Mtreat Man Millness. MTo
Mdo Mthis, Mthe Mnurse Mwill Mrely Mon Mknowledge Mof:
a. clinical Mpharmacology.
b. drug Mefficacy.
c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
ANS: M D
Pharmacotherapeutics Mis Mthe Mstudy Mof Mthe Muse Mof Mdrugs Mto Mdiagnose, Mtreat, Mand
Mprevent Mconditions. MClinical Mpharmacology Mis Mconcerned Mwith Mall Maspects Mof Mdrug–
human Minteractions. MDrug Mefficacy Mmeasures Mthe Mextent Mto Mwhich Ma Mgiven Mdrug
Mcauses Man Mintended Meffect.
Pharmacokinetics Mis Mthe Mstudy Mof Mthe Mimpact Mof Mthe Mbody Mon Ma Mdrug.
DIF: Cognitive MLevel: MComprehension REF: MFour MBasic
MTerms MTOP: M Nursing MProcess: MImplementation
MSC: M NCLEX MClient MNeeds MCategory: MPhysiologic MIntegrity: MPharmacologic Mand MParenteral
MTherapies
2. What Mdoes Mit Mmean Mwhen Ma Mdrug Mis Mdescribed Mas Measy Mto Madminister?
a. It Mcan Mbe Mstored Mindefinitely Mwithout Mneed Mfor Mrefrigeration.
b. It Mdoes Mnot Minteract Msignificantly Mwith Mother Mmedications.
c. It Menhances Mpatient Madherence Mto Mthe Mdrug Mregimen.
d. It Mis Musually Mrelatively Minexpensive Mto Mproduce.
ANS: M C
A Mmajor Mbenefit Mof Mdrugs Mthat Mare Measy Mto Madminister Mis Mthat Mpatients Mtaking Mthem
Mare Mmore Mlikely Mto Mcomply Mwith Mthe Mdrug Mregimen. MDrugs Mthat Mare Measy Mto Mgive
Mmay Mhave Mthe Mother Mattributes Mlisted, Mbut Mthose Mproperties Mare Mindependent Mof Mease
Mof Madministration.
DIF: Cognitive MLevel: MComprehension
REF: MAdditional MProperties Mof Man MIdeal MDrug: MEase Mof
MAdministration MTOP: M Nursing MProcess: MAssessment
MSC: M NCLEX MClient MNeeds MCategory: MPhysiologic MIntegrity: MPharmacologic Mand MParenteral
MTherapies
3. A Mpatient Mtells Mthe Mnurse Mthat Mhe Mwas Mtold Mby Mthe Mprescriber Mthat Mthe Manalgesic Mhe
Mis Mtaking Mis Mvery Meffective. MWhich Mstatement Mby Mthe Mpatient Mdemonstrates Man
Munderstanding Mof Mthe Mdrug‘s Meffectiveness?
a. ―I Mdon‘t Mhave Mto Mworry Mabout Mtoxicity, Msince Mit Mtakes Ma Mlarge Mamount Mof
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this Mdrug Mto Mcause Man Moverdose.‖
M
b. ―It Mhas Mno Mside Meffects Mand Mdoesn‘t Minteract Mwith Mother Mdrugs.‖
c. ―I Monly Mhave Mto Mtake Mit Mevery M12 Mhours.‖
d. ―It Mmight Mmake Mme Msleepy, Mand Mit Mlessens Mpain Mfor Mseveral Mhours Mat Ma Mtime.‖
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ANS: M D