NURS 5334 Advanced Pharmacology: Questions and Answers all approved and verified
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NURS 5334
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NURS 5334
NURS 5334 Advanced Pharmacology: Questions and Answers all approved and verified
Define Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER The impact of the body on drugs. How much of an administered dose gets to its sites of action.
Four major pharmokinetic processes - ANSWER Drug absorption, drug distribu...
Define Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER The impact of the body on drugs. How much
of an administered dose gets to its sites of action.
, Four major pharmokinetic processes - ANSWER Drug absorption, drug distribution,
drug metabolism, and drug excretion.
Define Pharmacodynamics - ANSWER The impact of drugs on the body. The nature
and intensity of the response to the drug.
Two major areas in which you can apply pharmacologic knowledge. - ANSWER
Patient care and patient education.
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Seven aspects of drug therapy. - ANSWER Pre administration assessment, dosage
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and administration, evaluating and promoting therapeutic effects, minimizing adverse
effects, minimizing adverse reactions, making "as needed" (PRN) decisions, and
managing toxicity.
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Pre administration assessment - ANSWER Three basic goals: collecting baseline
data needed to evaluate therapeutic and adverse responses, identifying high -risk
patients, and assessing the patient's capacity for self-care.
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To help reduce adverse effects, you must know - ANSWER The major adverse
effects the drug can produce, when these reactions are likely to occur, early signs that
an adverse reaction is developing, and interventions that can minimize discomfort and
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harm.
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PRN - ANSWER pro re nata, a Latin phrase meaning as needed
Nursing process - ANSWER ADPIE - Assessment, analysis (diagnosis), planning,
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implementation, and evaluation.
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Complete nursing diagnosis - ANSWER A statement of the pt's actual or potential
health problem, a statement of the problem's probable cause or risk factors, and the
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signs, symptoms, or other evidence of the problem. Statements are separated by the
phrases related to and as evidenced by
Objective of drug therapy - ANSWER Produce maximum benefit with minimum harm
Pre administration assessment - ANSWER Establish the baseline data needed to
tailor drug therapy to the individual.
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