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1. A nursing instructor is preparing a teaching plan for a group of nursing
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students about pharmacology. When describing this topic, the instructor
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wouldfocus the discussion onwhich of the following as an essential aspect?
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A) Drug name r
B) Drug class r
C) Drug action r
D) Drug
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Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their action on living organisms. r r r r r r r r r r r
Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An
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understandingof the drug name, drug class, and drug source is important, but
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the most critical aspect related to pharmacology is how the drug acts in the
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body.
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2. A nursing student is preparing to administer a prescribed drug to a patient. The
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student reviews information about the drug and its actions. Which of the
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following would be thebest choice for obtaining this information? Select all
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thatapply.
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A) Nursing instructor r
B) Nurse assigned to the patient r r r r
C) Clinical drug reference r r
D) Prescribing health care provider r r r
E) Clinical
pharmacist Ans: C, E
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Feedback:
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Although the nursing student can ask the nursing instructor, the nurse
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assignedto the patient, and the prescribing health care provider for
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information about the drug, the bestchoices for drug information would
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include an appropriate drug reference and the clinical pharmacist.
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3. When describing the various types of medications to a group of
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nursingstudents, anursing instructor would identify which of the following as
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asource for deriving medications? Select all that apply.
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A) Plants
B) Synthetic sources r
C) Mold
D) Minerals
E) Animals
Ans: A, B, C,
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D, EFeedback:
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,Medications are derived from natural sources, for example, plants,
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rmolds,minerals, andanimals, as well as created synthetically in a laboratory.
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, 4. Which of the following names may be assigned to a drug during
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theprocess ofdevelopment? Select all that apply.
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A) Chemical name r
B) Official name r
C) Pharmacologic name r
D) Trade name r
E) Nonproprietary
name Ans: A, B, D,
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EFeedback:
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Throughout the process of development, drugs may have several names r r r r r r r r r
assigned to them including a chemical name, a generic (nonproprietary) name, an
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official name, anda trade or brand name.
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5. A drug may be classified by which of the following? Select all that apply.
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A) The chemical type of the drug's active ingredient r r r r r r r
B) The way the drug is used to treat a specific condition r r r r r r r r r r
C) The generic name of the drug r r r r r
D) The trade name of the drug r r r r r
E) The nonproprietary name of r r r
thedrugAns: A, B
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Feedback:
A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by
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theway it isused to treat a particular condition. Generic, trade, and
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nonproprietary refer to how a drug is named.
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6. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the process of
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drug development in the United States. The students demonstrate
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understanding of this process when they identify that which of the
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followingcategories are assigned by the Food and Drug Administration to
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newly approved drugs? Select all that apply.
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A) Metabolite
B) Noncontrolled substance r
C) Prescription
D) Nonprescription
E) Controlled
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Once drugs are approved for use, the FDA assigns the drug to one of the
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following categories: prescription, nonprescription, or controlled substance.
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Metabolite refers tothe inactive form of the drug. Noncontrolled substance
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isa term that is not used.
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