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For Pharmacology: Connections To Nursing Practice 3rd Edition
By Michael P. Adams
Questions And Answers Graded A+
, Adams And Urban, Pharmacology: Connections To
Nursing Practice, 3edition
Chapter 1
Question 1
Type: Mcma
The Nurse Is Teaching A Pharmacology Class To A Group Of Student Nurses. Which Key Events Does The
Nurse Include 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. Early Researchers Used Themselves And Animals As Test Subjects.
2. Pharmacologists Began To Synthesize Drugs In The Laboratory In The 20th Century.
3. Modern Pharmacology Began In The Mid-1600s.
4. The First Drugs Included Morphine, Cocaine, And Penicillin.
5. The Dark Ages Provided Much Useful Information That We Still Use Today.
Correct Answer: 1,2
Rationale 1: Early Researchers Did Use Themselves And Animals As Test Subjects.
Rationale 2: Pharmacologists Did Begin To Synthesize Drugs In The Laboratory In The 20th Century.
Rationale 3: Modern Pharmacology Began In The 1800s, Not 1600s.
Rationale 4: The First Drugs Included Morphine And Cocaine, But Not Penicillin.
Rationale 5: Little Is Known About Pharmacology During The Dark Ages.
Global Rationale: The Nurse Would State That Early Researchers Did Use Themselves And Animals As Test
Subjects; Pharmacologists Did Begin To Synthesize Drugs In The Laboratory In The 20th Century; And
Modern Pharmacology Began In The 1800s, Not 1600s. The First Drugs Included Morphine And Cocaine, But
Not Penicillin. Little Is Known About Pharmacology During The Dark Ages.
Question 2
Type: Mcsa
Although All Areas Of Medicine, Including Pharmacology, Have Made Great Advances In The Last Century,
The Early Roots Of Pharmacology Still Apply For The Nurse And Other Health Professionals. What Were The
Early Roots Of Pharmacology?
,1. Applying Products To Relieve Human Suffering
2. Creating New Drugs As Quickly As Possible
, 3. Finding Medicinal Alternatives To Plants
4. Understanding How Drugs Take Their Effects
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was To Relieve Human Suffering.
Rationale 2: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was Not To Create New Drugs Quickly.
Rationale 3: Early Pharmacology Involved Using Plants To Relieve Symptoms Of Suffering.
Rationale 4: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was Not To Understand How Drugs Take Their Effects.
Global Rationale: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was To Relieve Human Suffering, Not To Create New
Drugs Quickly Or To Understand How Drugs Take Their Effects. Early Pharmacology Did Involve Using Plants
To Relieve Symptoms Of Suffering.
Question 3
Type: Mcsa
Although Many Substances Can Be Considered Drugs, Which Drug Definition Is The Most Appropriate?
1. Any Substance That Is Found In Nature Or That Normally Occurs In The Body
2. Any Substance That Is Synthesized And Tested In The Laboratory Setting
3. Any Substance That Is Taken To Prevent, Cure, Or Reduce Symptoms Of A Medical Condition
4. Any Substance That Can Be Isolated From Natural Substances In Nature
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: A Drug Is Not A Substance That Is Found In Nature Or That Normally Occurs In The Human Body.
Rationale 2: A Drug Is Not Only A Substance That Is Synthesized And Tested.
Rationale 3: A Drug Is Considered To Be Any Substance That Is Taken To Prevent, Cure, Or Reduce Symptoms
Of A Medical Condition.
Rationale 4: A Drug Is Not Only A Substance Isolated From Natural Substances.
Global Rationale: A Drug Is Considered To Be Any Substance That Is Taken To Prevent, Cure, Or Reduce
Symptoms Of A Medical Condition. A Drug Is Not A Substance That Is Found In Nature Or That Normally
Occurs In The Human Body; It Is Not Any Substance That Is Synthesized And Tested In The Laboratory Setting,
Nor Is It Only A Substance Isolated From Natural Substances.
Question 4
Type: Mcsa
Pharmacotherapy Is A Critical Intervention For Many Conditions, And A Key Part Of Nursing Intervention. Which
Statement Best Describes Pharmacotherapy?
For Pharmacology: Connections To Nursing Practice 3rd Edition
By Michael P. Adams
Questions And Answers Graded A+
, Adams And Urban, Pharmacology: Connections To
Nursing Practice, 3edition
Chapter 1
Question 1
Type: Mcma
The Nurse Is Teaching A Pharmacology Class To A Group Of Student Nurses. Which Key Events Does The
Nurse Include 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. Early Researchers Used Themselves And Animals As Test Subjects.
2. Pharmacologists Began To Synthesize Drugs In The Laboratory In The 20th Century.
3. Modern Pharmacology Began In The Mid-1600s.
4. The First Drugs Included Morphine, Cocaine, And Penicillin.
5. The Dark Ages Provided Much Useful Information That We Still Use Today.
Correct Answer: 1,2
Rationale 1: Early Researchers Did Use Themselves And Animals As Test Subjects.
Rationale 2: Pharmacologists Did Begin To Synthesize Drugs In The Laboratory In The 20th Century.
Rationale 3: Modern Pharmacology Began In The 1800s, Not 1600s.
Rationale 4: The First Drugs Included Morphine And Cocaine, But Not Penicillin.
Rationale 5: Little Is Known About Pharmacology During The Dark Ages.
Global Rationale: The Nurse Would State That Early Researchers Did Use Themselves And Animals As Test
Subjects; Pharmacologists Did Begin To Synthesize Drugs In The Laboratory In The 20th Century; And
Modern Pharmacology Began In The 1800s, Not 1600s. The First Drugs Included Morphine And Cocaine, But
Not Penicillin. Little Is Known About Pharmacology During The Dark Ages.
Question 2
Type: Mcsa
Although All Areas Of Medicine, Including Pharmacology, Have Made Great Advances In The Last Century,
The Early Roots Of Pharmacology Still Apply For The Nurse And Other Health Professionals. What Were The
Early Roots Of Pharmacology?
,1. Applying Products To Relieve Human Suffering
2. Creating New Drugs As Quickly As Possible
, 3. Finding Medicinal Alternatives To Plants
4. Understanding How Drugs Take Their Effects
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was To Relieve Human Suffering.
Rationale 2: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was Not To Create New Drugs Quickly.
Rationale 3: Early Pharmacology Involved Using Plants To Relieve Symptoms Of Suffering.
Rationale 4: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was Not To Understand How Drugs Take Their Effects.
Global Rationale: The Early Root Of Pharmacology Was To Relieve Human Suffering, Not To Create New
Drugs Quickly Or To Understand How Drugs Take Their Effects. Early Pharmacology Did Involve Using Plants
To Relieve Symptoms Of Suffering.
Question 3
Type: Mcsa
Although Many Substances Can Be Considered Drugs, Which Drug Definition Is The Most Appropriate?
1. Any Substance That Is Found In Nature Or That Normally Occurs In The Body
2. Any Substance That Is Synthesized And Tested In The Laboratory Setting
3. Any Substance That Is Taken To Prevent, Cure, Or Reduce Symptoms Of A Medical Condition
4. Any Substance That Can Be Isolated From Natural Substances In Nature
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: A Drug Is Not A Substance That Is Found In Nature Or That Normally Occurs In The Human Body.
Rationale 2: A Drug Is Not Only A Substance That Is Synthesized And Tested.
Rationale 3: A Drug Is Considered To Be Any Substance That Is Taken To Prevent, Cure, Or Reduce Symptoms
Of A Medical Condition.
Rationale 4: A Drug Is Not Only A Substance Isolated From Natural Substances.
Global Rationale: A Drug Is Considered To Be Any Substance That Is Taken To Prevent, Cure, Or Reduce
Symptoms Of A Medical Condition. A Drug Is Not A Substance That Is Found In Nature Or That Normally
Occurs In The Human Body; It Is Not Any Substance That Is Synthesized And Tested In The Laboratory Setting,
Nor Is It Only A Substance Isolated From Natural Substances.
Question 4
Type: Mcsa
Pharmacotherapy Is A Critical Intervention For Many Conditions, And A Key Part Of Nursing Intervention. Which
Statement Best Describes Pharmacotherapy?
