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a. clinical ipharmacology.
b. drug i efficacy.
c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
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2. What i does i it i mean i when i a i drug i is i described i as i easy i to i administer?
a. It ican ibe istored iindefinitely iwithout ineed ifor irefrigeration.
b. It i does i not i interact i significantly i with i other i medications.
c. It ienhances i patient i adherence i to ithe idrug iregimen.
d. It iis iusually irelatively iinexpensive ito iproduce.
3. A ipatient itells ithe inurse ithat ihe iwas itold iby ithe iprescriber ithat ithe
ianalgesiche iis itaking iis ivery ieffective. iWhich istatement iby ithe ipatient
idemonstrates ian iunderstanding iof ithe idrug’s ieffectiveness?
“I idon’t ihave ito iworry iabout itoxicity, isince iit itakes ia ilarge iamount iof ithis idrug ito icause
a. an ioverdose.”
b. “It ihas ino iside ieffects iand idoesn’t iinteract iwith iother idrugs.”
c. “I ionly ihave ito itake iit ievery i12 ihours.”
d. “It imight imake ime isleepy, iand iit ilessens ipain ifor iseveral ihours iat ia itime.”
MULTIPLE iRESPONSE
1. What iare ithe iproperties iof ian iideal idrug? i(Select iall ithat iapply.)
a. Irreversible iaction
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b. Predictability
c. Ease i of i administration
d. Chemical i stability
e. A isimple itrade iname
2. Before iadministering ia imedication, iwhat idoes ithe inurse ineed ito iknow ito
ievaluate ihow iindividual ipatient ivariability imight iaffect ithe ipatient’s iresponse
ito ithe imedication? i(Select iall ithat iapply.)
a. Chemical istability iof ithe imedication
b. Ease i of i administration
c. Family i medical i history
d. Patient’s iage
e. Patient’s i diagnosis
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MULTIPLE iCHOICE
1. A ipatient iis iusing ia imetered-dose iinhaler icontaining ialbuterol ifor iasthma.
iThe imedication ilabel iinstructs ithe ipatient ito iadminister i“2 ipuffs ievery i4 ihours
ias ineeded ifor icoughing ior iwheezing.” iThe ipatient ireports ifeeling ijittery
sometimes iwhen itaking ithe imedication, iand ishe idoesn’t ifeel ithat ithe
imedication iis ialways ieffective. iWhich iis inot ian iappropriate inursing
iintervention ifor ithis ipatient?
a. Asking ithe i patient i to idemonstrate i use i of ithe iinhaler
b. Assessing i the i patient’s i exposure i to i tobacco i smoke
c. Auscultating ilung isounds iand iobtaining ivital isigns
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