Pharmacology-Nurs 1032
LSUA Exam Questions with
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Denning Muriithi [Date] [Course title]
, Pharmacology-Nurs 1032 LSUA
1. What is pharmacology? Answer: Science that studies drug effects within
a living system.
2. What is a drug? Answer: Pharmacologic agent that is capable of
interacting with living organisms to produce biological effects.
3. Sources of drugs Answer: plants, animals/humans, minerals, chemicals
4. drug therapy Answer: prescribed, over the counter, and recreational
drugs
5. CAUTIONDRUGS Answer: controlled substance is dangerous unless
used as directed, and should only be used by the person it was
prescribed to
6. names of drugs Answer: *acetaminophen-generic
*tylenol-trade
*4-aminophenol-chemical
7. Drug schedule I Answer: Most potential for abuse and
dependence No medicinal qualities
Heroin, LSD, marijuana ecstasy, peyote
8. Drug schedule II Answer: High potential for abuse and
dependence Some medicinal qualities
Vicodin, cocaine, meth, oxycontin, Adderall
9. Drug schedule III Answer: Moderate potential for
abuse/dependence Acceptable medicinal qualities
Doctor's prescription required
Tylenol with codeine, ketamine, steroids, testosterone
10.Drug schedule IV Answer: Low potential for abuse and
dependence Acceptable medicinal qualities
Prescription required- fewer refill
regulations Xanax, darvon, valium, alivan,
ambien, tramadol
11.Drug schedule V Answer: Lowest potential for
abuse/dependence Acceptable medicinal qualities
Prescription required/fewest refill
regulations Robitussin AC, lomotil,
motofen, lyrica
12.Food and drug administration Answer: regulates the development and
sale of drugs
13.Drug enforcement agency Answer: Enforce controlled substances
laws; illicit drug making and trafficking
14.state board of nursing Answer: A state board of nursing holds the
legal authority for nursing practice and regulates nursing practice
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, Pharmacology-Nurs 1032 LSUA
through Answer:
Establishing the requirements to obtain a nursing license
Issuing nursing licenses
Determining the scope of
practice
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