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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+

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Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology
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MULTIPLElCHOICE

Thelnurselislteachinglalpatientlhowlalmedicationlworksltoltreatlanlillness.lToldolthis,lthlenurselw
illlrelylonlknowledgelof:
clinicallpharmacology.
druglefficacy.
pharmacokinetics.
pharmacotherapeutics.
ANS:llD
Pharmacotherapeuticslislthelstudylofltheluselofldrugsltoldiagnose,ltreat,landlpreventlconditlions.l
Clinicallpharmacologylislconcernedlwithlalllaspectslofldrug–lhumanlinteractions.


Pharmacokineticslislthelstudyloflthelimpactloflthelbodylonlaldrug.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lComprehension
REF:lFourlBasiclTermsTOP: NursinglProcess:lImplementa
tion
MSC: NCLEXlClientlNeedslCategory:lPhysiologiclIntegrity:lPharmacologiclandlParenterallTherapies

Whatldoeslitlmeanlwhenlaldruglisldescribedlasleasyltoladminister?
Itlcanlbelstoredlindefinitelylwithoutlneedlforlrefrigeration.
Itldoeslnotlinteractlsignificantlylwithlotherlmedications.
Itlenhanceslpatientladherenceltoltheldruglregimen.
Itlislusuallylrelativelylinexpensiveltolproduce.
ANS:llC
Almajorlbenefitlofldrugslthatlareleasyltoladministerlislthatlpatientsltakinglthemlarelmorlelikel
yltolcomplylwithltheldruglregimen.lDrugslthatlareleasyltolgivelmaylhavelthelothelrlattributesll
isted,lbutlthoselpropertieslarelindependentlofleaselofladministration.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lComprehension
REF:lAdditionallPropertiesloflanlIdeallDrug:lEaseloflAdministratio
nTOP: NursinglProcess:lAssessment
MSC: NCLEXlClientlNeedslCategory:lPhysiologiclIntegrity:lPharmacologiclandlParenterallTherapies

Alpatientltellslthelnurselthatlhelwasltoldlbylthelprescriberlthatlthelanalgesiclhelisltakingli
veryleffective.lWhichlstatementlbylthelpatientldemonstrateslanlunderstandinglofltheldrulg‘se
ffectiveness?
―Ildon‘tlhaveltolworrylaboutltoxicity,lsincelitltakeslallargelamountloflthisldrugltolca
uselanloverdose.‖
―Itlhaslnolsideleffectslandldoesn‘tlinteractlwithlotherldrugs.‖
―Ilonlylhaveltoltakelitleveryl12lhours.‖
―Itlmightlmakelmelsleepy,landlitllessenslpainlforlseverallhourslatlaltime.‖

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ANS:llD

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Aldruglisleffectiveliflitlproduceslthelintendedleffects,levenliflitlalsolproduceslsideleffects.lBlecause
lnoldruglislcompletelylsafe,lthellevellofltoxicityldoeslnotldetermineleffectiveness.lAllldrugslhavels

ideleffectslandlmanylreactlwithlotherlsubstances;ltheseldolnotlaffectltheldrug‘sleffectiveness.lEas
elofladministrationlislindependentloflaldrug‘sleffectiveness.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lComprehension
REF:lPropertiesloflanlIdeallDrugTOP: NursinglProcess:lEvaluation
MSC: NCLEXlClientlNeedslCategory:lPhysiologiclIntegrity:lPharmacologiclandlParenterallTherapies


MULTIPLElRESPONSE

Whatlarelthelpropertiesloflanlidealldrug?l(Selectlalllthatlapply.)
Irreversiblelaction
Predictability
Easelofladministration
Chemicallstability
Alsimpleltradelname
ANS:llB,lC,lD
Inladditionltolpredictability,leaselofladministration,landlchemicallstability,lotherlpropertielslinc
ludelalreversiblelactionlsolthatlanylharmltheldruglmaylcauselcanlbelundonelandlalsimlplegenericl
name,lbecauselgenericlnameslarelusuallylcomplexlandldifficultltolrememberlanldlpronounce.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lComprehension
REF:lPropertiesloflanlIdeallDrugl|lAdditionallPropertiesloflanlIdeallDr
ugTOP: NursinglProcess:lAssessment
MSC: NCLEXlClientlNeedslCategory:lPhysiologiclIntegrity:lPharmacologiclandlParenterallTherapies

Beforeladministeringlalmedication,lwhatldoeslthelnurselneedltolknowltolevaluatelhowlindividuallpatien
tlvariabilitylmightlaffectlthelpatient‘slresponseltolthelmedication?l(Selectlallthlatlapply.)
Chemicallstabilityloflthelmedication
Easelofladministration
Familylmedicallhistory
Patient‘slage
Patient‘sldiagnosis
ANS:llC,lD,lE
Thelfamilylmedicallhistorylcanlindicatelgeneticlfactorslthatlmaylaffectlalpatient‘slresponseltloalme
dication.lPatientslofldifferentlageslcanlrespondldifferentlyltolmedications.lThelpatient‘lslillnesslca
nlaffectlhowldrugslarelmetabolized.lThelchemicallstabilityloflthelmedicationlandltlheeaselofladmi
nistrationlarelpropertieslofldrugs.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lAnalysis
REF:lSourcesloflIndividuallVariationTOP: NursinglProcess:lImplement
ation
MSC: NCLEXlClientlNeedslCategory:lPhysiologiclIntegrity:lReductionloflRisklPotential