Pharmacology Final Exam review Questions & Answers COMPLETE BUNDLE

A patient with which of the following disorders will need a lower dose of most drugs? a. Infection b. Cirrhosis c. Diabetes d. Colitis - ANSWERb. cirrhosis You are administering a medication to a patient who is in pain. What is the best way to know if the medication worked? a. The patient w...

Why do we do the 5 rights when giving medications? - ANSWER1. right drug 2. right person 3. right dose 4. right route 5. right time To ensure patient safety How many patient identifiers do we need? - ANSWERWe need 2 patient identifiers to ensure that it is the correct patient How do you...

A patient about to receive his morning dose of digoxin has an apical pulse of 70 beats per minute. What will the nurse do? A. Administer the dose. B. Administer the dose and notify the physician. C. Check the radial pulse for 1 full minute. D. Withhold the dose and notify the - ANSWERA. Administ...

The nurse recognizes that the administration of a drug influences cell physiology. What is the term for this concept? - ANSWERPharmacodynamics (drug impacts body) Which incorrect statement by a new nurse indicates that further study is needed? - ANSWERDrugs are defined as substances that have bee...

Why are nitrate-free periods every 24 hours necessary for the patient on nitroglycerin therapy? - ANSWERTo inhibit the development of tolerance What does a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone indicate? - ANSWERHyperthroidism What would be the best option to treat a newly diagnosed patient...