TEST BANK For Karch's Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, 9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker, Verified Chapters 1 - 59, Complete Newest VersionTEST BANK For Karch's Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, 9th Edition by Rebecca Tucker, Verified Chapters 1 - 59, Complete Newest VersionTEST BANK For Karch's Focus on Nu...
Cognitive nLevel: n Application
Difficulty: nModerate
n
Integrated nProcess: n Nursing nprocess
1.A nnurse nworking nin nradiology nadministers niodine nto na npatient nwho nis nhaving na
ncomputerized naxial ntomography n(CAT) nscan. nA nnurse nworking non nan noncology
nunit nadministers nchemotherapy nto npatients nwho nhave ncancer. nAt nthe nPublic
nHealth nDepartment, na nnurse nadministers na nmeasles-mumps-rubella n(MMR)
nvaccine nto na n14-nmonth-old nchild nas na nroutine nimmunization. nWhich nbranch nof
npharmacology nbest ndescribes nthe nactions nof nall nthree nnurses?
A) Pharmacoeconomics
B) Pharmacotherapeutics
C) Pharmacodynamics
D) Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER: B
Response:
Pharmacology nis nthe nstudy nof nthe nbiologic neffects nof nchemicals. nNurses nare
ninvolved nwith nclinical npharmacology nor npharmacotherapeutics, nwhich nis na
nbranch nof npharmacology nthat ndeals nwith nthe nuses nof ndrugs nto ntreat, nprevent,
n and ndiagnose ndisease. nThe nnurse nworking nin nradiology nis nadministering na ndrug
nto nhelp ndiagnose na ndisease. nThe nnurse nworking non nan noncology nunit nis
nadministering na ndrug nto nhelp ntreat nandisease. nPharmacoeconomics nincludes nany
ncosts ninvolved nin ndrug ntherapy.
Pharmacodynamics ninvolves nhow na ndrug naffects nthe nbody, nand npharmacokinetics
nisnhow nthe nbody nacts non nthe ndrug.
Cognitive nLevel:
nComprehensionnDifficulty: nEasy
Integrated nProcess: n Nursing nprocess
2.A nphysician nhas nordered nintramuscular ninjections nof nmorphine, na nnarcotic, nevery
n4 nhours nas nneeded nfor npain nfor na nmotor nvehicle naccident nvictim. nThe nnurse nis
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