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NURS 306 Pharm Exam 1 Question and answers rated A+ Compliance - correct answer Implementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's or caregiver's prescribed course of treatment or therapeutic plan by a patient. Adherence - correct answer The extent to which a patient participates in a treatm...

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NURS 306 Pharm Exam 1 Question and
answers rated A+
Compliance - correct answer ✔Implementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's
or caregiver's prescribed course of treatment or therapeutic plan by a patient.


Adherence - correct answer ✔The extent to which a patient participates in a
treatment regimen after he or she agrees to that regimen.


Medication profile - correct answer ✔Primary record used by pharmacists to
document patient medications
Includes allergies, all prescription medications, all over-the-counter
medications, herbal medications, home remedies, tobacco use, alcohol use,
and illicit drug use.


Parts of a nursing diagnosis - correct answer ✔Actual problem or risk for a
problem
Cause or related to statement (r/t)
Evidence for the problem (aeb)


10 rights of medication administration - correct answer ✔Right patient
Right drug
Right dose
Right time
Right route and form
Right patient education
Right of patient to refuse
Right assessment/reason

,Right response/evaluation
Right documentation


The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who
has the newly diagnosed with type two diabetes. Which statement reflects the
correct format for a nursing diagnosis in relation to drug therapy? - correct
answer ✔A. Fear
B. Anxiety related to new drug therapy
C. Fear related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by
statements such as "I am upset about having to test my blood sugars."
D. Fear related to new drug therapy as evidenced by statements such as "I
am upset about having to test my blood sugars."


C.


Additive effects - correct answer ✔Drug interactions in which the effect of a
combination of two or more drugs with similar actions is equivalent to the sum
of the individual effects of the same drugs given alone. For example, 1+1 = 2


Adverse drug event - correct answer ✔any undesirable occurrence related to
administering or failing to administer a prescribed medication


Adverse drug reaction - correct answer ✔any unexpected, unintended,
undesired, or excessive response to a medication given at therapeutic
dosages (as opposed to overdose)


Adverse effects - correct answer ✔A general term for any undesirable effects
that are a direct response to one or more drugs.

, Agonist - correct answer ✔A drug that binds to and stimulates the activity of
one or more receptors in the body


Allergic reaction - correct answer ✔An immunologic hypersensitivity reaction
resulting from the unusual sensitivity of a patient to a particular medication; a
type of adverse drug event.


Antagonist - correct answer ✔A drug that binds to and inhibits the activity of
one or more receptors in the body. Antagonists are also called inhibitors.


Antagonistic effects - correct answer ✔Drug interactions in which the effect
of a combination of two or more drugs is less than the sum of the individual
effects of the same drugs given alone (1 + 1 equals less than 2); it is usually
caused by an antagonizing (blocking or reducing) effect of one drug on
another.


Bioavailability - correct answer ✔A measure of the extent of drug absorption
for a given drug and route (from 0% to 100%).


Biotransformation - correct answer ✔One or more biochemical reactions
involving a parent drug; occurs mainly in the liver and produces a metabolite
that is either inactive or active. Also known as metabolism.


Contraindication - correct answer ✔A condition, especially one related to a
disease state or patient characteristic, including current or recent drug
therapy, which renders a particular form of treatment improper or undesirable.


Dependence - correct answer ✔A state in which there is a compulsive or
chronic need, as for a drug

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