COMPLETE TEST BANK: Roach's Introductory
Clinical Pharmacology 11th Edition By Susan
M. Ford Mn Rn Cne (Author) Latest Update.
,TEST BANK FOR ROACHS INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL
PHARMACOLOGY 11TH EDITION, BY SUSAN M FORD
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS>> & RATIONALES
1. A Nursing Instructor Is Preparing A Teaching Plan For A Group Of Nursing Students About
Pharmacology. When Describing This Topic, The Instructor Would Focus The Discussion On Which Of The
Following As An Essential Aspect?
A) Drug Name
B) Drug Class
C) Drug Action
D) Drug Source Answer>>C Feedback:
Pharmacology Is The Study Of Drugs And Their Action On Living Organisms. Thus, An Essential Aspect Of
Pharmacology Is Drug Action. An Understanding Of The Drug Name, Drug Class, And Drug Source Is
Important, But The Most Critical Aspect Related To Pharmacology Is How The Drug Acts In The Body.
2. A Nursing Student Is Preparing To Administer A Prescribed Drug To A Patient. The Student
Reviews Information About The Drug And Its Actions. Which Of The Following Would Be The Best Choice
For Obtaining This Information? Select All That Apply.
A) Nursing Instructor
B) Nurse Assigned To The Patient
C) Clinical Drug Reference
D) Prescribing Health Care Provider
E) Clinical Pharmacist Answer>>C, E
Feedback:
Although The Nursing Student Can Ask The Nursing Instructor, The Nurse Assigned To The Patient, And
The Prescribing Health Care Provider For Information About The Drug, The Best Choices For Drug
Information Would Include An Appropriate Drug Reference And The Clinical Pharmacist.
3. When Describing The Various Types Of Medications To A Group Of Nursing Students, A Nursing
Instructor Would Identify Which Of The Following As A Source For Deriving Medications? Select All That
Apply.
,A) Plants
B) Synthetic Sources
C) Mold
D) Minerals
E) Animals Answer>>A, B, C, D, E
Feedback:
Medications Are Derived From Natural Sources, For Example, Plants, Molds, Minerals, And Animals, As
Well As Created Synthetically In A Laboratory.
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4. Which Of The Following Names May Be Assigned To A Drug During The Process Of
Development? Select All That Apply.
A) Chemical Name
B) Official Name
C) Pharmacologic Name
D) Trade Name
E) Nonproprietary Name Answer>>A, B, D, E
Feedback:
Throughout The Process Of Development, Drugs May Have Several Names Assigned To Them Including A
Chemical Name, A Generic (Nonproprietary) Name, An Official Name, And A Trade Or Brand Name.
5. A Drug May Be Classified By Which Of The Following? Select All That Apply.
A) The Chemical Type Of The Drug's Active Ingredient
B) The Way The Drug Is Used To Treat A Specific Condition
C) The Generic Name Of The Drug
D) The Trade Name Of The Drug
E) The Nonproprietary Name Of The Drug Answer>>A, B
Feedback:
, A Drug May Be Classified By The Chemical Type Of The Active Ingredient Or By The Way It Is Used To
Treat A Particular Condition. Generic, Trade, And Nonproprietary Refer To How A Drug Is Named.
6. A Group Of Nursing Students Are Reviewing Information About The Process Of Drug
Development In The United States. The Students Demonstrate Understanding Of This Process When
They Identify That Which Of The Following Categories Are Assigned By The Food And Drug
Administration To Newly Approved Drugs? Select All That Apply.
A) Metabolite
B) Noncontrolled Substance
C) Prescription
D) Nonprescription
E) Controlled Substance Answer>>C, D, E
Feedback:
Once Drugs Are Approved For Use, The FDA Assigns The Drug To One Of The Following Categories:
Prescription, Nonprescription, Or Controlled Substance. Metabolite Refers To The Inactive Form Of The
Drug. Noncontrolled Substance Is A Term That Is Not Used.
7. Which Of The Following Would Be Most Important For The Nurse To Do To Ensure The Safe Use
Of Prescription Drugs In The Institutional Setting? Select All That Apply.
A) Administering Drugs
B) Monitoring Clients For Drug Effects
C) Prescribing Drugs
D) Evaluating Clients For Toxic Effects
E) Educating Clients/Caregivers About Drugs Answer>>A, B, D, E
Feedback:
In The Institutional Setting, The Nurse's Role To Ensure Safe Use Of Prescription Drugs Includes
Administering Drugs, Monitoring Drug Effects, Evaluating For Toxic Effects, And Educating Clients And
Caregivers About Drugs.
8. The Nurse Is Helping A Client Review A Prescription From The Health Care Provider. When
Examining The Prescription, Which Of The Following Would The Nurse Expect To Find Documented?
Select All That Apply.
