Test Bank For Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy Rationalesfor Nursing Practice 12th Edition By: Geralyn Frandsen Table of Contents Chapter 01 The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety Chapter 02 Basic Concepts and Processes Chapter 03 Medication Administration and the Nursing Process of Drug Therapy Chapter 04 Pharmacology and the Care of Infants and Pediatric PATIENTs Medication Administration in Pediatrics Chapter 05 Pharmacology and the Care of Adults and Geriatric PATIENTs Chapter 06 Pharmacology and the Care of Pregnant or Lactating woman Chapter 07 Pharmacology and Women's Health Chapter 08 Pharmacology and Men's Health Chapter 09 Drug Therapy for Coagulation Disorders Chapter 10 Drug Therapy for Dyslipidemia Chapter 11 Drug Therapy for Hematopoietic Disorders Chapter 12 Drug Therapy: Immunizations Chapter 13 Drug Therapy to Decre ase Immunity Chapter 14 Drug Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer Chapter 15 Inflammation, Infection, and the Use of Antimicrobial Agents Chapter 16 Drug Therapy to Decrease Pain, Fever, and Inflammation Chapter 17 Drug Therapy With Corticosteroids Chapter 18 Drug Therapy With Beta-Lactam Antibacterial Agents Chapter 19 Drug Therapy With Aminoglycosides and Fluoroquinolones Chapter 20 Drug Therapy With Tetracyclines, Sulfonamides, and UrinaryAntiseptics Chapter 21 Drug Therapy With Macrolides and Miscellaneous Anti-infectiveAgents Chapter 22 Drug Therapy for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium ComplexDisease Chapter 23 Drug Therapy for Viral Infections Chapter 24 Drug Therap y for Fungal Infections Chapter 25 Drug Therapy for Parasitic Infections Chapter 26 Drug Therapy for Hypertension Chapter 27 Drug Therapy for Dysrhythmias Chapter 28 Drug Therapy for Coronary Heart Disease Chapter 29 Drug Therapy for Shock and Hypotension Chapter 30 Drug Therapy for Heart Failure Chapter 31 Drug Therapy for Nasal Congestion and Cough Chapter 32 Drug Therapy to Decrease Histamine Effects and Allergic Response Chapter 33 Drug Therapy for Asthma and Bronchoconstriction Chapter 34 Drug Therapy for Fluid Volume Excess Chapter 35 Nutritional Support Products, Vitamins, and Mineral Supplements Chapter 36 Drug Therapy for Weight Manage ment Chapter 37 Drug Therapy for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Hyperacidity Chapter 38 Drug Therapy for Nausea and Vomiting Chapter 39 Drug Therapy for Constipation and Elimination Problems Chapter 40 Drug Therapy for Diarrhea Chapter 41 Drug Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 42 Drug Therapy for Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyro idism Chapter 43 Drug Therapy for Pituitary and Hypothalamic Dysfunction Chapter 44 Drug Therapy to Regulate Calcium and Bone Metabolism Chapter 45 Drug Therapy for Addison's Disease and Cushing's Disease Chapter 47 Drug Therapy for Myasthenia Gravis, Alzheimer's Disease, andUrinary Retention Chapter 48 Drug Therapy for Parkinson's Disease, Urinary Spasti city, andDisorders Requiring Anticholinergic Drug Therapy Chapter 49 Drug Therapy With Opioids Chapter 50 Drug Therapy With Local Anesthetics Chapter 51 Drug Therapy With General Anesthetics chapter 52 Drug Therapy for Migraines and Other Headaches Chapter 53 Drug Therapy for Seizure Disorders and Spasticity Chapter 54 Drug Therapy for Anxiety and Insomnia Chapter 55 Drug Therapy for Depression and Mood Stabilization Chapter 56 Drug Therapy for Psychotic Disorders Chapter 57 Drug Therapy for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder andNarcolepsy Chapter 58 Drug Therapy for Substance Abuse Disorders Chapter 59 Drug Therapy for Disorders of the E ye Chapter 60 Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Ear Chapter 61 Drug Therapy for Disorders of the Skin Abrams' Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition Frandsen Test Bank Chapter 01 The Foundation of Pharmacology: Quality and Safety 1. A woman has been prescribed paroxetine hydrochloride, which is an antidepressant agent administered in pill form. The medication is administered for her obsessive -compulsive disor der. This medication will produce which of the following effects? A) Curative B) Systemic C) Local D) Parenteral Ans: B FEEDBACK: Drugs that produce systemic effects are taken into the body, circulated through the bloodstream to their sites of action in various body tissues, and eventually eliminated from the body. Curative agents are given to cure a disease process. In this case, paroxetine hydrochloride will control the symptoms but not cure the disorder. Drugs with local effects,such as sunscr een and local anesthetics, act mainly at the site of application. Paroxetine hydrochloride is not administered parenterally. Parenteral agents are administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly, or intravenously. 2. A PATIENT has been prescribed an antibiotic. This medication is a naturally occurring substance that has been chemically modified.What is another name for this type of medication? A) Synthetic drug B) Semisynthetic drug C) Biotechnology drug D) Prototype drug Ans: B FEEDBACK:
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