Nur 222 Exam Questions and Correct Solutions

Nur 222 Exam Questions and Correct Solutions
what is pharmacology

the study of the biological effects of chemicals

what is drug

chemical that causes some sort of change to the body when introduced

Pharmacotherapeutics

clinical pharmacology—the branch of pharmacology that uses drugs to treat, prevent, and

diagnosis disease

Adverse effects

side effect;undesirable and negative, and sometimes dangerous

Nursing responsibilities are

Administering, assessing drugs, making drug regime tolerable, teaching about drugs, monitoring

medication plan, and preventing errors

monograph of drug labels

›Generic Name

›Brand Name

›FDA Category

›Drug Class

›Therapeutic Action

›Indications

, ›Contraindications

›Dosages/Available forms

›Pharmacokinetics

›Adverse Effects

›Interactions

›Nursing Considerations

what is the brand name, generic name and dosage of this medication

IC Glucophage, Metformin, 500mg

what are the sources of drug

Natural source and synthetic source

Examples of natural sources

plant, inorganic compound, animal source

synthetic

genetic engineering, small changes in chemical structure

Drug evaluation process are

›Preclinical Trials

›Phase I Studies

›Phase II

›Phase III

›FDA Approval

›Phase IV