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LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS TEST BANK WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is teaching a group of students about how CNS drugs are developed. Which statement by a student indicates a need for further teaching? a. "Central nervous system drug development relies on observations of their effects on human behavior." b. "Studies of new central nervous system drugs in healthy subjects can produce paradoxical effects." c. "Our knowle...

Psychology 2301 Midterm Latest Update Graded A+ Structuralist View of Consciousness Break consciousness down to the lowest level Functionalist View of Consciousness Consciousness is a stream of thought Behaviorist View of Consciousness No consciousness Modern View of Consciousness Awareness of surrounding and how things are connected together Elements of Consciousness Attention, selective, limited capacity Inattentional Blindness A form of selective attention that describes...

Adverse drug reaction (ADR) any noxious, unintended, and undesired effect that occurs at normal drug doses Types of ADR Mild: drowsiness, nausea, itching, rash, etc. Severe: respiratory depression, neutropenia, hepatocellular injury, anaphlyaxis, hemmorrhage -ADR are most common in the elderly; 65+ account for 50% of ADR cases -risk increases with severe illness presents Side effect -a nearly unavoidable secondary drug effect produced at therapeutic doses -generally predictable -intensity i...

1. The nurse is teaching a group of pregnant women about hormonal changes during pregnancy.The nurse recognizes that teaching was successful when the women identify which hormone as causing amenorrhea? 1. Progesterone 2. Estrogen 3. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 4. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG): Rationale 1. Correct: Progesterone causes amenorrhea. 2. Incorrect: Estrogen renders the female genital tract suitable for fertilization. 3. Incorrect: This stimulates the growth of the...

Final Exam for Pharmacology BSN,RN Questions And Correct Answers With Complete Verified solution. Which drug is the long-acting benzodiazepine? Diazepam What is the sedative-hypnotic anxiolytics? benzodiazepines What is the benzodiazepine drug used for anxiety? Alprazolam What is the MOA for benzodiazepine Alprazolam? inhibits effect of GABA in the CNS relief from anxiety occurs rapidly after admin. What are the therapeutic uses for Alprazolam? GAD panic disorder insomnia muscle ...

a nurse is preparing to administer a drug to a client. In which of the following sections of a drug handbook should the nurse look to determine if the drug has more than one use? -adverse effects -indications -pharmacokinetics -nursing implications - indications a nurse is reviewing a drug handbook prior to administering a drug to a client who has kidney disease. The handbook states that the drug can be administered but identifies certain risks. Which of the following terms desc...

Ch. 4 Psychopharmacology (book stuff) 100% Verified Review 2024/2025 HW Question 1: Identify the priority safety concerns for each class of psychotropic medications: Anti-anxiety agents - ANS--tolerance and physical dependence -abrupt withdrawal can be life threatening -s/s: sweating, agitation, tremors, n/v, delirium, seizures -drowsiness, confusion, lethargy -increases the effect of other CNS depressants, antihistamines -may aggravate s/s of depression -orthostatic hypotension -parad...

Hurst Readiness Exam 1 Correct QuestioThe nurse is teaching a group of pregnant women about hormonal changes during pregnancy. The nurse recognizes that teaching was successful when the women identify which hormone as causing amenorrhea? 1. Progesterone 2. Estrogen 3. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 4. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) - ANSWER Rationale 1. Correct: Progesterone causes amenorrhea. 2. Incorrect: Estrogen renders the female genital tract suitable for fertilization. 3. Inc...

-nursing implications -ANSWER indications a nurse is reviewing a drug handbook prior to administering a drug to a client who has kidney disease. The handbook states that the drug can be administered but identifies certain risks. Which of the following terms describes these risks? contraindications precautions paradoxical effects adverse effects -ANSWER precautions a nurse is caring for a client who is taking diphenhydramine for insomnia and reports drowsiness. The nurse sho...

a nurse is preparing to administer a drug to a client. In which of the following sections of a drug handbook should the nurse look to determine if the drug has more than one use? -adverse effects -indications -pharmacokinetics -nursing implications - Answer- indications a nurse is reviewing a drug handbook prior to administering a drug to a client who has kidney disease. The handbook states that the drug can be administered but identifies certain risks. Which of the following te...