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UWEC NRSG 245 Pharmacology | Exam 2 questions with correct answers
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- NRSG 245
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- University Of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
UWEC NRSG 245 Pharmacology | Exam 2 questions with correct answers
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UWEC NRSG 245 Pharmacology: Exam I questions with complete solutionsThe most important properties of an ideal drug are: _______________, _____________ and _________________ CORRECT ANSWER effectiveness, safety, selectivity
If a drug is not _______________, it should not be used CORRECT ANSWER effective
Drugs have both ________________ and ______________ CORRECT ANSWER benefits, risks
There is no such thing as a wholly selective drug; all drugs can cause ________ ___________ CORRECT ANSWER side effects
The objective of drug therapy is to provide maximum ______________ with minimum ___________ CORRECT ANSWER benefit, harm
Because all patients are _____________, drug therapy must be tailored to each individual CORRECT ANSWER unique
______________ responsibilities with regard to drugs extend far beyond the Rights of Drug Administration CORRECT ANSWER Nursing
Nurses are a patient's last line of defense against ________________ ____________ CORRECT ANSWER medication errors A nurse's knowledge about pharmacology can be applied in patient _________ and
patient ________________ CORRECT ANSWER care, education
Application of the nursing process in drug therapy is directed at _________________ treatment, which is critical to achieving the therapeutic objective CORRECT ANSWER individualizing
The goal of the pre-administration assessment is to gather data needed for (1) _____________ of drug effects, (2) ______________ of high-risk patients and (3) ________________ of a patient's capacity for self care CORRECT ANSWER evaluation, identification, assessment
The _____________ and ______________ phase of treatment is directed at (1) judging the appropriateness of the prescribed therapy, (2) identifying potential health problems treatment might cause and (3) characterizing the patient's capacity for self care CORRECT ANSWER analysis, diagnosis
The _______________ phase is directed at (1) defining goals, (2) establishing priorities and (3) establishing criteria for evaluating success CORRECT ANSWER
planning
In the ________________ stage, the objective is to evaluate (1) therapeutic responses, (2) adverse reactions and interactions, (3) patient adherence and (4) patient satisfaction with treatment CORRECT ANSWER evaluation
The Food, Drug and Cosmetic act of 1938 was the first ____________________ to
regulate drug safety CORRECT ANSWER legistlation
The ______________ ______________ trial is the best way to objectively assess drug efficacy and safety CORRECT ANSWER randomized control Clinical trials occur in ___________ phases CORRECT ANSWER four
The ___________ phase of clinical trials is done after marketing has begun CORRECT ANSWER fourth
Drug testing in phases ________ and ________ of clinical trials is limited to a relatively small number of patients, most of whom take the drug for a relatively short time CORRECT ANSWER two, three
Since ___________ and ____________ have been excluded from drug trials, understanding of drug efficacy and safety among those demographics is limited CORRECT ANSWER women, children
When a new drug is released for general use, it may have ___________ ____________ that have not been detected CORRECT ANSWER adverse effects
Drugs have three types of names:
The (proprietary) _____________ name
The (always the same) ______________ name
The (complicated & scientific) _____________name CORRECT ANSWER trade, generic, chemical
Each drug has only one ____________ name, but may have many trade names CORRECT ANSWER generic
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