Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 1 Exam 2021
Question 1
A patient recently started taking a new medication; he mentions to his doctor at his next appointment that he has noticed his mouth is dry since starting the medication. He also mentions that this is not a problem, and he has managed it by...
portage learning nurs 251 module 1 exam 2021 question 1 a patient recently started taking a new medication he mentions to his doctor at his next appointment that he has noticed his mouth is dry sinc
A patient recently started taking a new medication; he mentions to his doctor at his next
appointment that he has noticed his mouth is dry since starting the medication. He also
mentions that this is not a problem, and he has managed it by increasing the amount of water he
is drinking. What drug effect best describes the dry mouth this patient is experiencing?
• Side Effect
• Adverse Effect
• Toxic Effect
• Therapeutic Effect
Question 2
Discontinuing drug therapy is always the best course of action whenever a patient experiences a
harmful adverse event.
• True
• False
Question 3
The site within a cell that the drug binds to in order to exert its therapeutic effect is known as:
• Binding site
• Receptor
• Cell wall
• Agonist
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