Test Bank - Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales for Nursing Practice, 13th Edition (Frandsen, 2025), 9781975222321, Chapter 1-61 All Chapters Included LATEST UPDATE!!!

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1. A woman diagnosed with obsessive–
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compulsive disorder has been prescribed oral paroxetine hydrochloride. What is t
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he expected effect for this prescription?
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A. Curative effect on symptoms r1 r1 r1


B. Systemic effect on symptoms r1 r1 r1


C. Local effect on symptoms r1 r1 r1


D. Parenteral effect on symptoms r1 r1 r1




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Rationale: Drugs that produce systemic effects are taken into the body, circulated through t
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he bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated fr
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om the body. Curative agents are given to cure a disease process. In this case, paroxetine h
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ydrochloride will control the symptoms but not cure the disorder. Drugs with local effects, s
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uch as sunscreen and local anesthetics, act mainly at the site of application. Paroxetine hyd
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rochloride is not administered parenterally. Parenteral agents are administered subcutaneou
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sly, intramuscularly, or intravenously.
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PTS: 1 REF: p. 3, Introduction OBJ: 1 r1 r1


NAT: r 1 Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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TOP: Chapter: 1: The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety
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KEY: Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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BLM: Cognitive Level: Understand NOT: Multiple Choice
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2. A client has been prescribed an antibiotic. This medication is a naturally occurring
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substance that has been cheG
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medication?
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Rationale: Semisynthetic drugs (e.g., many antibiotics) are naturally occurring substances t
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hat have been chemically modified. Synthetic drugs are more standardized in their chemical
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characteristics, more consistent in their effects, and less likely to produce allergic reactions.
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Biotechnology drugs involve manipulating DNA and RNA and recombining genes into hy
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brid molecules that can be inserted into living organisms. Prototype drugs are the first drug
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of a particular group to be developed.
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PTS: 1 REF: p. 3, Drug Sources OBJ: 1 r1 r1 r1


NAT: r 1 Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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TOP:
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KEY: r 1 Integrated Process: Nursing Process r1 r1 r1


BLM: r 1 Cognitive Level: Understand NOT: Multiple Choice
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3. Which classification applies to morphine?
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A. Central nervous system depressant r1 r1 r1


B. Central nervous system stimulant r1 r1 r1




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