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Test Bank Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th Editi
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Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology
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Test Bank
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1. The nurse is teaching a patient how a medication works to treat an illness. To do this, then
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urse will rely on knowledge of:
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a. clinical pharmacology. r:
b. drug efficacy. r:
c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
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Pharmacotherapeutics is the study of the use of drugs to diagnose, treat, and prevent condition r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r:
s. Clinical pharmacology is concerned with all aspects of drug–
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human interactions.Drug efficacy measures the extent to which a given drug causes an intende
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d effect.
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Pharmacokinetics is the study of the impact of the body on a drug. r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r:
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension r: r:
REF: Four Basic TermsTOP: Nursing Process: Implementat r: r: r: :r r : r: r:
ion
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Pharmacologic and Parenteral Therapies
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2. What does it mean when a drug is described as easy to administer?
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a. It can be stored indefinitely without need for refrigeration.
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b. It does not interact significantly with other medications.
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c. It enhances patient adherence to the drug regimen.
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d. It is usually relatively inexpensive to produce.
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A major benefit of drugs that are easy to administer is that patients taking them are moreli
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kely to comply with the drug regimen. Drugs that are easy to give may have the other attri
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butes listed, but those properties are independent of ease of administration.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension r: r:
REF: Additional Properties of an Ideal Drug: Ease of Administration
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3. A patient tells the nurse that he was told by the prescriber that the analgesic he is taking is ve
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ry effective. Which statement by the patient demonstrates an understanding of the drug‘seffe
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ctiveness?
a. ―I don‘t have to worry about toxicity, since it takes a large amount of this drug tocau
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se an overdose.‖ r: r:
b. ―It has no side effects and doesn‘t interact with other drugs.‖
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c. ―I only have to take it every 12 hours.‖r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r:
d. ―It might make me sleepy, and it lessens pain for several hours at a time.‖
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A drug is effective if it produces the intended effects, even if it also produces side effects. Beca
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use no drug is completely safe, the level of toxicity does not determine effectiveness. Alldrugs
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have side effects and many react with other substances; these do not affect the drug‘s effective
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ness. Ease of administration is independent of a drug‘s effectiveness.
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REF: Properties of an Ideal DrugTOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation
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2. A postoperative patient is being discharged home with acetaminophen/hydrocodone (Lortab)f
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or pain. The patient asks the nurse about using Tylenol for fever. Which statement by the nurs
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e is correct?
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a. ―It is not safe to take over-the-counter drugs with prescription medications.‖
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b. ―Taking the two medications together poses a risk of drug toxicity.‖ r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r:
c. ―There are no known drug interactions, so this will be safe.‖ r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r:
d. ―Tylenol and Lortab are different drugs, so there is no risk of overdose.‖ r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r: r:
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Tylenol is the trade name and acetaminophen is the generic name for the same medication. It is
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important to teach patients to be aware of the different names for the same drug to minimizethe r
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isk of overdose. Over-the-
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counter (OTC) medications and prescription medications may be taken together unless signific
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ant harmful drug interactions are possible. Even though no drug interactions are at play in this c
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ase, both drugs contain acetaminophen, which could lead to toxicity.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application r: r:
REF: Application of Pharmacology in Patient Education: Dosage and Administration
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