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1. Themnursemismteachingmampatient mhow mammedicationmworksmtomtreat manmillness. mTo mdomthis,
m themnursemwillmrelymonmknowledgemof:
a. clinicalmpharmacology.
b. drugmefficacy.
c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
ANS:m D
Pharmacotherapeuticsmismthemstudymof mthemusemof mdrugsmtomdiagnose,mtreat,mand mprevent mcond
itions.mClinicalmpharmacologymismconcerned mwithmallmaspectsmof mdrug–
humanminteractions.mDrugmefficacymmeasuresmthemextent mtomwhichmamgivenmdrugmcausesmanmint
ended meffect.
Pharmacokineticsmismthemstudymof mthemimpact mof mthembodymonmamdrug.
DIF: CognitivemLevel:mComprehension
REF:mFourmBasicmTermsmTOP:m NursingmProcess:mImplementa
tion
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2. What mdoesmit mmeanmwhenmamdrugmismdescribed masmeasymtomadminister?
a. It mcanmbemstored mindefinitelymwithout mneed mformrefrigeration.
b. It mdoesmnot minteract msignificantlymwithmothermmedications.
c. It menhancesmpatient madherencemtomthemdrugmregimen.
d. It mismusuallymrelativelyminexpensivemtomproduce.
ANS:m C
A mmajormbenefit mof mdrugsmthat maremeasymtomadministermismthat mpatientsmtakingmthemmaremm
oremlikelymtomcomplymwithmthemdrugmregimen.mDrugsmthat maremeasymtomgivem maymhavemthem
othermattributesmlisted,mbut mthosempropertiesmaremindependent mof measemof madministration.
DIF: CognitivemLevel:mComprehension
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3. A mpatient mtellsmthemnursemthat mhemwasmtold mbymthemprescribermthat mthemanalgesicmhemismtaking
mismverymeffective.mWhichmstatement mbymthempatient mdemonstratesmanmunderstandingmof mthem
drug’smeffectiveness?
a. “I mdon’t mhavemtomworrymabout mtoxicity,msincemit mtakesmamlargemamount mof mthismdru
gmtomcausemanmoverdose.”
b. “It mhasmnomsidemeffectsmand mdoesn’t minteract mwithmothermdrugs.”
c. “I monlymhavemtomtakemit meverym12mhours.”
d. “It mmight mmakemmemsleepy,mand mit mlessensmpainmformseveralmhours mat mamtime.”
ANS:m D