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INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH
EDITION

, Section 01: General Principles of Pharmacology
Ford: Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition

1. After teaching a group of students about the basics of pharmacology, the students will be able
to choose which aspect as the most critical to remember?
A) Medicine name
B) Medicine class
C) Medicine action
D) Medicine source


Correct Answer: C

Explanation: Pharmacology is the study of medicines and its action on living organisms.
Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is medicine action. An understanding of the
medicine name, medicine class, and medicine source is important, but the most critical
aspect related to pharmacology is how the medicine acts in the body.
Question Format: Multiple Choice
Section: 1
Learning Outcome: 1
Cognitive Level: Apply
Patient Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological
TherapiesIntegrated Process: Teaching/Learning
Reference: p. 3, Introduction

2. A caregiver suspects the patient had an adverse reaction to a prescribed medication due
to aninteraction with an unreported over-the-counter supplement. Which action by the
caregiver will best assist in preventing future similar incidents?
A) File a report with MedWatch
B) File a report with the State Board of Nursing
C) Instruct the patient to avoid combining medications in the future
D) Document the incident and report it to the health care provider


Correct Answer: A

Explanation: Caregivers play an important role in monitoring for adverse reactions.
Therefore, it isimportant to submit reports, even if there is uncertainty about the cause–
effect relationship. The FDA protects the identity of those who voluntarily report adverse
reactions.
Question Format: Multiple Choice
Section: 1
Learning Outcome: 9
Cognitive Level: Apply

, Patient Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and InfectionControl

Integrated Process: Clinical Problem-solving Process (Nursing Process)
Reference: p. 7, Box 1.1 MedWatch and Reporting Adverse Events

3. A caregiver is assessing a patient and notes the patient has developed swelling of the
eyelids and lips after administration of a prescribed medication. What does the caregiver
interpret this finding to specifically indicate?
A) Mild allergic reaction
B) Anaphylactic shock
C) Angioedema
D) Medicine idiosyncrasy


Correct Answer: C

Explanation: Angioedema is a type of allergic medicine reaction manifested by the collection
of fluid in the subcutaneous tissues, most commonly affecting the eyelids, lips, mouth, and
throat. Allergic reactions can be manifested by a wide range of signs and symptoms such as
itching, rashes, and hives. Anaphylactic shock is a serious allergic reaction that requires
immediate medical attention. Medicine idiosyncrasy describes any unusual or abnormal
reaction toa medicine, one that is different from the one normally expected.
Question Format: Multiple Choice
Section: 1
Learning Outcome: 5
Cognitive Level: Apply
Patient Needs: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential Integrated
Process: Clinical Problem-solving Process (Nursing Process) Reference: p. 12,
Allergic Medicine Reactions

4. The caregiver is preparing to teach a patient about a new medicine which is in the fourth
phase of development. Which activity will the caregiver explain best illustrates this phase?
A) Health care providers report adverse effects to FDA.
B) Healthy volunteers are involved in the test.
C) In vitro tests are performed using human cells.
D) The medicine is given to patients with the disease.


Correct Answer: A

, Explanation: The postmarketing surveillance phase of medicine development encourages
health care professionals to report adverse effects of medicines to the FDA using MedWatch.
Phase 1 of clinical testing involves 20 to 100 healthy volunteers. In vitro testing of the
medicine on human or animalcells is done in the pre-FDA phase. In Phase 2 of clinical testing,
the medicine is given to patients withthe disease for which the medicine is manufactured.
Question Format: Multiple Choice
Section: 1
Learning Outcome: 4
Cognitive Level: Apply
Patient Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning Reference: p. 7,
Concept Mastery Alert

5. A caregiver is assessing a pregnant patient who admits to having a cocaine addiction.
Whichcondition of the baby after birth should the caregiver explain and preparethe
patient for?
A) Diabetes
B) Hypertension
C) Addiction to medicines
D) CNS defects


Correct Answer: C

Explanation: The caregiver informs the patient that children born to mothers using
addictive medicines are often born with an addiction to the medicine. Children born to
mothers who are addicted tococaine are not known to be born with diabetes, CNS defects,
or hypertension.
Question Format: Multiple Choice
Section: 1
Learning Outcome: 6
Cognitive Level: Apply
Patient Needs: Health Promotion and
MaintenanceIntegrated Process:
Teaching/Learning
Reference: p. 11, Medicine Use, Pregnancy, and Lactation

6. A patient arrives at the health care clinic and reports taking several pills for a headache
andsevere cough without relief. Which adverse effect should the caregiver be aware may
developfrom this combination?
A) Gastrointestinal bleeding
B) Breathing difficulties
C) Liver damage
D) Anaphylaxis

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