What is Bioavailability? - The portion of the drug that gets through the first-pass effect and is delivered to the circulatory system for transport throughout the body. Occurs primarily with oral preparations rather than parenteral administration.....

Ch 1-5 PPT Questions 1.The nurse answers a patient’s call light and finds the patient sitting up in bed and requesting pain medication. What will the nurse do first? a.Check the orders and give the patient the requested pain medication. b.Provide comfort measures to the patient. c.Assess the patient’s pain and pain level. d.Evaluate the effectiveness of previous pain medications.

PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE (2021/2022) Week 1 •- Drug Schedules Descriptions of each schedule •Examples of drugs in each schedule Schedule I Controlled Substances Substances in this schedule have no currently accepted medical use in the United States, a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision, and a high potential for abuse. Some examples of substances listed in Schedule I are: heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), marijuana (cannabis), peyote, methaqualon...

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Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following would be considered subjective data, EXCEPT: a. Patient-reported health history b. Patient-reported signs and symptoms of their illness c. Financial barriers reported by the patient’s caregiver d. Vital signs obtained from the medical record ANS: D Subjective data is based on what patients or family member...

TEST BANK FOR PHARMACOLOGY 10TH EDITION BY MCCUISTION Complete testbank updated 2023 N Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes all of the following steps, EXCEPT: a. Assessment b. Patient problem c. Planning d. Right Drug ANS: D The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approac...

PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 2022 CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half- life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four 2. A nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? (S...

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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions • When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic hypotension • When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) t...