Pharmacology Test Bank Exam Practice Questions and Answers |100% pass
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Pharmacology Test Bank Exam Practice
Questions and Answers |100% pass
1. The nurse is preparing to administer a schedule II injectable drug and is drawing up half of the
contents of a single-use vial. Which nursing action is correct?
a. Ask another nurse to observe and cosign wasting the remain...
is always capitalized. The chemical name describes the chemical structure of the drug.
3. A patient receives a prescription on which the provider has noted that a generic medication may be
given. The patient asks the nurse what this means. What will the nurse tell the patient about generic
drugs?
a. They contain the same inert ingredients as brand-name drugs.
b. They have chemical structures that are identical to proprietary drugs.
c. They tend to be less expensive than brand-name drugs.
d. They undergo extensive testing before they are marketed. - Answer✔✔-ANS: C
Generic drugs are approved by the FDA if they are proved to be bioequivalent to the brand-name drug.
They tend to be less expensive because manufacturers of these drugs do not have to do the extensive
testing required of brand-name drugs before marketing. They are not identical to brand-name drugs and
often have different inert ingredients.
4. The nurse reviews information about a drug and notes the initials USP after the drugs official name.
The nurse understands that this designation indicates the drug
a. is a controlled substance.
b. is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
c. is available in generic form.
d. meets quality and safety standards. - Answer✔✔-ANS: D
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