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Chapterv1:vOrientationvtovPharmacologyv
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MULTIPLEvCHOICE
1. Thevnursevisvteachingvavpatientvhowvavmedicationvworksvtovtreatvanvillness.vTovdovthis,vthev
nursevwillvrelyvonvknowledgevof:
a. clinicalvpharmacology.
b. drugvefficacy.
c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
ANS:v D
Pharmacotherapeuticsvisvthevstudyvofvthevusevofvdrugsvtovdiagnose,vtreat,vandvpreventvconditi
ons.vClinicalvpharmacologyvisvconcernedvwithvallvaspectsvofvdrug–
humanvinteractions.vDrugvefficacyvmeasuresvthevextentvtovwhichvavgivenvdrugvcausesvanvinten
dedveffect.
Pharmacokineticsvisvthevstudyvofvthevimpactvofvthevbodyvonvavdrug.
DIF: CognitivevLevel:vComprehension
REF:vFourvBasicvTermsvTOP:v NursingvProcess:vImplementat
ion
MSC:v NCLEXvClientvNeedsvCategory:vPhysiologicvIntegrity:vPharmacologicvandvParenteralvTherapies
2. Whatvdoesvitvmeanvwhenvavdrugvisvdescribedvasveasyvtovadminister?
a. Itvcanvbevstoredvindefinitelyvwithoutvneedvforvrefrigeration.
b. Itvdoesvnotvinteractvsignificantlyvwithvothervmedications.
c. Itvenhancesvpatientvadherencevtovthevdrugvregimen.
d. Itvisvusuallyvrelativelyvinexpensivevtovproduce.
ANS:v C
Avmajorvbenefitvofvdrugsvthatvareveasyvtovadministervisvthatvpatientsvtakingvthemvarevmorev
likelyvtovcomplyvwithvthevdrugvregimen.vDrugsvthatvareveasyvtovgivevmayvhavevthevotherv
attributesvlisted,vbutvthosevpropertiesvarevindependentvofveasevofvadministration.
3. Avpatientvtellsvthevnursevthatvhevwasvtoldvbyvthevprescribervthatvthevanalgesicvhevisvtakingvisv
veryveffective.vWhichvstatementvbyvthevpatientvdemonstratesvanvunderstandingvofvthevdrug‘sv
effectiveness?
a. ―Ivdon‘tvhavevtovworryvaboutvtoxicity,vsincevitvtakesvavlargevamountvofvthisvdrugvtov
causevanvoverdose.‖
b. ―Itvhasvnovsideveffectsvandvdoesn‘tvinteractvwithvothervdrugs.‖
c. ―Ivonlyvhavev tov takev itv everyv12v hours.‖
d. ―Itvmightvmakevmevsleepy,vandvitvlessensvpainvforvseveralvhoursvatvavtime.‖
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ANS:v D
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1. Whatvarevthevpropertiesvofvanvidealvdrug?v(Selectvallvthatvapply.)
a. Irreversiblevaction
b. Predictability
c. Easevofvadministration
d. Chemicalvstability
e. Avsimplevtradevname
ANS:v B,vC,vD
Invadditionvtovpredictability,veasevofvadministration,vandvchemicalvstability,vothervpropertiesv
includevavreversiblevactionvsovthatvanyvharmvthevdrugvmayvcausevcanvbevundonevandvavsimplev
genericvname,vbecausevgenericvnamesvarevusuallyvcomplexvandvdifficultvtovremembervandvpr
onounce.
2. Beforevadministeringvavmedication,vwhatvdoesvthevnursevneedvtovknowvtovevaluatevhow
individualvpatientvvariabilityvmightvaffectvthevpatient‘svresponsevtovthevmedication?v(Selectvallvth
atvapply.)
a. Chemicalvstabilityvofvthevmedication
b. Easevofvadministration
c. Familyvmedicalvhistory
d. Patient‘svage
e. Patient‘svdiagnosis
ANS:v C,vD,vE
Thevfamilyvmedicalvhistoryvcanvindicatevgeneticvfactorsvthatvmayvaffectvavpatient‘svresponsevtov
avmedication.vPatientsvofvdifferentvagesvcanvrespondvdifferentlyvtovmedications.vThevpatient‘svi
llnessvcanvaffectvhowvdrugsvarevmetabolized.vThevchemicalvstabilityvofvthevmedicationvandvthev
easevofvadministrationvarevpropertiesvofvdrugs.
DIF: CognitivevLevel:vAnalysis
REF:vSourcesvofvIndividualvVariationvTOP:v NursingvProcess:vImplementat
ion
MSC:v NCLEXvClientvNeedsvCategory:vPhysiologicvIntegrity:vReductionvofvRiskvPotential
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1. Avpatientvisvusingvavmetered-
dosevinhalervcontainingvalbuterolvforvasthma.vThevmedicationvlabelvinstructsvthevpatientvtov
administerv―2vpuffsveveryv4vhoursvasvneededvforvcoughingvor
wheezing.‖vThevpatientvreportsvfeelingvjitteryvsometimesvwhenvtakingvthevmedication,vandvshev
doesn‘tvfeelvthatvthevmedicationvisvalwaysveffective.vWhichvisvnotvanvappropriatevnursingvinter
ventionvforvthisvpatient?
a. Askingvthevpatientvtovdemonstratevusevofvthevinhaler
b. Assessingvthevpatient‘svexposurevtovtobaccovsmoke
c. Auscultatingvlungvsoundsvandvobtainingvvitalvsigns
d. Suggestingvthatvthevpatientvusevonevpuffvtovreducevsideveffects
ANS:v D
Itvisvnotvwithinvthevnurse‘svscopevofvpracticevtovchangevthevdosevofvavmedicationvwithoutvanv
ordervfromvavprescriber.vAskingvthevpatientvtovdemonstratevinhalervusevhelpsvthevnursevtovev
aluatevthevpatient‘svabilityvtovadministervthevmedicationvproperlyvandvisvpartvofvthevnurse‘svev
aluation.vAssessingvtobaccovsmokevexposurevhelpsvthevnursevdeterminevwhethervnondrugvth
erapies,vsuchvavsmokevavoidance,vcanvbevusedvasvanvadjunctvtovdrugvtherapy.vPerformingvavp
hysicalvassessmentvhelpsvthevnursevevaluatevthevpatient‘svresponsevtovthevmedication.
2. Avpostoperativevpatientvisvbeingvdischargedvhomevwithvacetaminophen/hydrocodonev(Lortab)v
forvpain.vThevpatientvasksvthevnursevaboutvusingvTylenolvforvfever.vWhichvstatementvbyvthevn
ursevisvcorrect?
a. ―Itvisvnotvsafevtovtakevover-the-countervdrugsvwithvprescriptionvmedications.‖
b. ―Takingvthevtwovmedicationsvtogethervposesvavriskvofvdrugvtoxicity.‖
c. ―Therevarevnovknownvdrugvinteractions,vsovthisvwillvbevsafe.‖
d. ―TylenolvandvLortabvarevdifferentvdrugs,vsovtherevisvnovriskvofvoverdose.‖
ANS:v B
Tylenolvisvthevtradevnamevandvacetaminophenvisvthevgenericvnamevforvthevsamevmedication.vItvi
svimportantvtovteachvpatientsvtovbevawarevofvthevdifferentvnamesvforvthevsamevdrugvtovminimizevt
hevriskvofvoverdose.vOver-the-
counterv(OTC)vmedicationsvandvprescriptionvmedicationsvmayvbevtakenvtogethervunlessvsignifi
cantvharmfulvdrugvinteractionsvarevpossible.vEvenvthoughvnovdrugvinteractionsvarevatvplayvinvthi
svcase,vbothvdrugsvcontainvacetaminophen,vwhichvcouldvleadvtovtoxicity.
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