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NURS 221 Pharm Exam 1 questions and answers certified 2024
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NURS 221 Pharm Exam 1 - Ekehwhat is the nursing practice competency expectation? - correct answer ✔K-
knowledge
S-skill
A-ability
what are drugs? - correct answer ✔chemicals that alter/change the basic
processes/physiology in the body
what are the properties of an ideal drug? - correct answer ✔1. safe
2. effective
3. selective
4. reversible action
5.predictability
6. easy admin
7. low cost
8. chemically stable
9.simle generic name
what are some positive drug effects? - correct answer ✔prevent, diagnose,
treat, antidote
what are the four categories of OTC negative effects? - correct answer
✔teratogenic, mutagenic, carcinogenic, food-drug interactions
, what are examples of carcinogenic drugs? - correct answer ✔acrylamide,
androgenic (anabolic) steroids
what are examples of drugs made from plants/flowers? - correct answer ✔1.
nicotine
2. morphine
3. atropine
4. capsaicin
5. cocaine
6. codeine
7. digoxin
8. quinine
what are examples of drugs made from animals? - correct answer ✔1. heprin
(pig)
2. insulin (pig)
3. penicilliln (microb)
4. thyroxin (pig)
what are OTC drugs used for? - correct answer ✔short-term relief/treatment,
used for self diagnosis
what are the advantages of OTC? - correct answer ✔convenient, acute self
treatment, cost savings
what are some disadvantages of OTC drugs? - correct answer ✔1. delay
treatment for serious illness
2. abuse/misuse
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