NUR104 Final Exam Study Guide – 28 Q’s and
A’s – A+ Rated
Describes and defines the legal boundaries of nursing practice within each
state - -Nurse Practice Act
-Maders/regulate some manufacture/marketing of drugs - -Food and Drug
Administration
-Mandates drug manufacturers to submit evidence of new drug safety and
effectiveness before marketing and distribution to the general public - -Food
drug and cosmetic act
-What is schedule 1 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Drugs not
approved for medical use
-What is schedule 2 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -High
potential for abuse, accepted medical use, can lead to strong physical and
psychological dependency
-What is schedule 3 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Medically,
accepted, potential abuse, may cause dependence
-What is schedule 4 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Medically
accepted, may cause dependence
-What is schedule 5 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Medically
accepted, very limited potential for dependence
-A transgression, especially the wrongful exercise of lawful authority EX:
doctor prescribes wrong med to pt resulting in adverse reaction or death - -
Misfeasance
-The omission to perform required duty or failure to act when duty to act
existed, not doing something which you ought to do - -Nonfeasance
-An active outright sabotage on which one party to a contract commits an
act that causes intentional damage - -Malfeasance
-A scientific name based on the compound chemical structure - -Chemical
name
-When a drug is sold under a specific name or trademark, that is protected
by a patent - -Brand-name
A’s – A+ Rated
Describes and defines the legal boundaries of nursing practice within each
state - -Nurse Practice Act
-Maders/regulate some manufacture/marketing of drugs - -Food and Drug
Administration
-Mandates drug manufacturers to submit evidence of new drug safety and
effectiveness before marketing and distribution to the general public - -Food
drug and cosmetic act
-What is schedule 1 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Drugs not
approved for medical use
-What is schedule 2 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -High
potential for abuse, accepted medical use, can lead to strong physical and
psychological dependency
-What is schedule 3 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Medically,
accepted, potential abuse, may cause dependence
-What is schedule 4 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Medically
accepted, may cause dependence
-What is schedule 5 drugs in terms of controlled substances? - -Medically
accepted, very limited potential for dependence
-A transgression, especially the wrongful exercise of lawful authority EX:
doctor prescribes wrong med to pt resulting in adverse reaction or death - -
Misfeasance
-The omission to perform required duty or failure to act when duty to act
existed, not doing something which you ought to do - -Nonfeasance
-An active outright sabotage on which one party to a contract commits an
act that causes intentional damage - -Malfeasance
-A scientific name based on the compound chemical structure - -Chemical
name
-When a drug is sold under a specific name or trademark, that is protected
by a patent - -Brand-name
