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Lehnes Pharmacology for Nursing Care 10th Edition Burchum Test Bank Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is teaching a patient how a medication works to treat an illness. To do this, the nurse will rely on knowledge of: a. clinical pharmacology. b. drug efficacy. c. pharmacokinetics. d. pharmacotherapeutics. ANS: D Pharmacotherapeutics is the study of the use of drugs to diagnose, treat, and prevent conditions. Clinical pharmacology is con...

TEST BANK : MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & PRACTICE 3RD EDITION BY deWit (CHAPTER 1-48)Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients Chapter 02: Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process Chapter 03: Fluid, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy Chapter 04: Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients Chapter 05: Care of Postoperative Patients Chapter 06: Infection Prevention and Control Chapter 07: Care of Patients with Pain Chapter 08: Care of Patients wi...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which information provided by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is accurate? a. Insulin is not used to control glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes. b. Complications of type 2 diabetes are less serious than those of type 1 diabetes. c. Changes in diet and exercise may control glucose levels with type 2 diabetes. d. Type 2 diabetes is usually diagnosed when a patient is admitted in hyperglycemic coma. ANS: C For some patients with type 2 d...

Table of Contents Unit 1: Introduction to Pharmacology 1.The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care 2.Drug Development and Ethical Considerations 3.Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics 4.Pharmacogenetics 5.Complementary and Alternative Therapies 6.Pediatric Considerations 7.Geriatric Considerations 8.Drugs in Substance Use Disorder Unit 2: Pharmacotherapy and Drug Administration 9.Safety and Quality 10.Drug Administration 11.Drug Calculations Unit 3: Maintenance of Homeostasis 12.Fluid Volum...

Growth and Development Across the Lifespan 2nd Edition Leifer Fleck Test Bank Chapter 1: Healthy People 2020 Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The purpose of Healthy People 2020 is to: a. examine world health needs. b. evaluate accomplishments for years 2010–2020. c. focus primarily on infant health and mortality. d. examine funding issues for health care. ANS: B Healthy People 2020 is an evidence-based 10-year report card describing health-care accomplishments in the United States between the year...

Allergy Medication Ex: diphenhydramine ( Benadryl ) - Answer Routes: PO, IV & IM Use: This is an antihistamine that can also be used as sedation. *Some travel nurses take it to sleep on planes. -Allergic reactions - Dr will prescribe this medication to pt if they need to take a medication they are allergic to. For example blood or IV contrast before a CT. If pt is having a sever allergic reaction give EPINEPHRINE! -Benadryl can also be given to reduce nausea/vomiting in cancer pt....

TEST BANK FOR CLAYTON’S BASIC PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSES 18TH Edition by Willihnganz Chapter 1: Drug Definitions, Standards, and Information Sources Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the name under which a drug is listed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)? a. Brand b. Nonproprietary c. Official d. Trademark ANS: C The official name is the name under which a drug is listed by the FDA. The brand name, or trademark, is the name given to a drug by its manufacturer. The nonproprietary, ...

Test Bank for Concepts for Nursing Practice, 4th Edition, by Giddens Concept 01: Development Giddens: Concepts for Nursing Practice, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse manager of a pediatric clinic could confirm that the new nurse recognized the purpose of the HEADSS Adolescent Risk Profile when the new nurse responds that it is used to assess for needs related to a. anticipatory guidance. b. low-risk adolescents. c. physical development. d. sexual development. ANS:...

Test Bank For Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care 10th Edition, Complete Test Bank-1. The nurse is teaching a patient how a medication works to treat an illness. To do this, the nurse will rely on knowledge of: a. clinical pharmacology. b. drug efficacy. c. pharmacokinetics. d. pharmacotherapeutics. ANS: D Pharmacotherapeutics is the study of the use of drugs to diagnose, treat, and prevent conditions. Clinical pharmacology is concerned with all aspects of drug–human interactions. Dru...

Allergy Medication Ex: diphenhydramine ( Benadryl ) - Answer Routes: PO, IV & IM Use: This is an antihistamine that can also be used as sedation. *Some travel nurses take it to sleep on planes. -Allergic reactions - Dr will prescribe this medication to pt if they need to take a medication they are allergic to. For example blood or IV contrast before a CT. If pt is having a sever allergic reaction give EPINEPHRINE! -Benadryl can also be given to reduce nausea/vomiting in cancer pt....