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Thefnursefisfteachingfafpatientfhowfafmedicatfnursefwillfrelyfonfknowledgefof:
a. clinicalfpharmacology.
b. drugfefficacy.
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c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
ANS:f D
Pharmacotherapeuticsfisfthefstudyfoffthefusefoffdrugsftofdiagnose,ftreat,fandfpreventfconditiofns.fC
linicalfpharmacologyfisfconcernedfwithfallfaspectsfoffdrug–
humanfinteractions.fDrugfefficacyfmeasuresfthefextentftofwhichfafgivenfdrugfcausesfanfintendfedfe
ffect.
Pharmacokineticsfisfthefstudyfoffthefimpactfoffthef bodyfonfafdrug.
DIF: CognitivefLevel:fComprehension
REF:fFourfBasic TermsfTOP:fffNursingfProcess:fImplementa
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2. Whatfdoesfitfmeanfwhenfafdrugfisfdescribedfasfeasyftofadminister?
a. Itfcanfbefstoredfindefinitelyfwithoutfneedfforfrefrigeration.
b. Itfdoesfnotfinteractfsignificantlyfwithfotherfmedications.
c. Itfenhancesfpatientfadherenceftofthefdrugfregimen.
d. Itfisfusuallyfrelativelyfinexpensiveftofproduce.
ANS:f C
Afmajorfbenefitfoffdrugsfthatfarefeasyftofadministerfisfthatfpatientsftakingfthemfarefmoreflikelfyftof
complyfwithfthefdrugfregimen.fDrugsfthatfarefeasyftofgivefmayfhavefthefotherfattributesflisted,fbu
tfthosefpropertiesfarefindependentfoffeasefoffadministration.
DIF: CognitivefLevel:fComprehension
REF:fAdditionalfPropertiesfoffanfIdealfDrug:fEasefoffAdministrationfTOfP:f
ffNursing Process:f Assessment
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3. Afpatientftellsfthefnursefthatfhefwasftoldfbyfthefprescriberfthatfthefanalgesicfhefisftakingfisfveryf
effective.fWhichfstatementfbyfthefpatientfdemonstratesfanfunderstandingfoffthefdrug‘sfeffectiv
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a. ―Ifdon‘tfhaveftofworry aboutftoxicity,fsincefitftakesfaflargefamount offthisfdrugftofcfause
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fanfoverdose.‖
b. ―Itfhasfnofsidefeffectsfandfdoesn‘tfinteractfwithfotherfdrugs.‖
c. ―I onlyfhaveftoftakefitfeveryf12fhours.‖
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d. ―Itfmightfmakefmefsleepy,fandfitflessensfpainfforfseveralfhoursfatfaftime.‖
,Test Bank Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 12th Edition
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by Jacqueline Burchum, Laura Rosenthal Chapter 1-
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ANS:f D
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Afdrugfisfeffectivefiffitfproducesfthefintendedfeffects,fevenfiffitfalsofproducesfsidefeffects.fBefcaus
efnofdrugfisfcompletelyfsafe,ftheflevelfofftoxicityfdoesfnot determinefeffectiveness.fAllfdrfugsfhavef
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1. What arefthefpropertiesfoffanfidealfdrug?f(Selectfallfthatfapply.)
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a. Irreversiblefaction
b. Predictability
c. Easefoffadministration
d. Chemicalfstability
e. Afsimpleftradefname
ANS:f B,fC,fD
Infadditionftofpredictability,feasefoffadministration,fandfchemicalfstability,fotherfpropertiesfinfclu
defafreversiblefactionfsofthatfanyfharmfthefdrugfmayfcausefcanfbefundonefandfafsimplefgenfericfnam
e,fbecausefgenericfnamesfarefusuallyfcomplexfandfdifficultftofrememberfandfpronoufnce.
2. Beforefadministeringfafmedication,fwhatfdoesfthefnursefneedftofknowftofevaluatefhowfindividualf
patientfvariabilityfmightfaffectfthefpatient‘sfresponseftofthefmedication?f(Selectfallftfhatfapply.)
a. Chemicalfstabilityfoffthef medication
b. Easefoffadministration
c. Familyfmedicalfhistory
d. Patient‘sfage
e. Patient‘sfdiagnosis
ANS:f C,fD,fE
Theffamilyfmedicalfhistoryfcanfindicatefgeneticffactorsfthatfmayfaffectfafpatient‘sfresponseftofafm
edication.fPatientsfoffdifferentfagesfcanfrespondfdifferentlyftofmedications.fThefpatient‘sfifllnessfc
anfaffectfhowfdrugsfarefmetabolized.fThefchemicalfstabilityfoffthefmedicationfandfthefefasefoffadmi
nistrationfarefpropertiesfoffdrugs.
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