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[Show more]2.	What does it mean when a drug is described as easy to administer? 
a.	It can be stored indefinitely without need for refrigeration. 
b.	It does not interact significantly with other medications. 
c.	It enhances patient adherence to the drug regimen. 
d.	It is usually relatively inexpensive to pro...
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a.	It can be stored indefinitely without need for refrigeration. 
b.	It does not interact significantly with other medications. 
c.	It enhances patient adherence to the drug regimen. 
d.	It is usually relatively inexpensive to pro...
Thses Drugs dilate the airways of the respiratory tree, making air exchange and respiration 
easier for the client, and relax the smooth muscle of the bronchi - A: Sympathomimetic 
bronchodilators 
Q: These drugs increase levels of cyclic adenosine monophosphate by stimulating the beta2 - 
adrenergi...
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Add to cartThses Drugs dilate the airways of the respiratory tree, making air exchange and respiration 
easier for the client, and relax the smooth muscle of the bronchi - A: Sympathomimetic 
bronchodilators 
Q: These drugs increase levels of cyclic adenosine monophosphate by stimulating the beta2 - 
adrenergi...
Nurse Cynthia is recruited in a research project on determining effectiveness of Plant X as management for pressure ulcer care among elderly. Nurse Cynthia decides to drop out of the project because the principal investigators refuse to discuss the full details of the project. Is this the right thin...
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Add to cartNurse Cynthia is recruited in a research project on determining effectiveness of Plant X as management for pressure ulcer care among elderly. Nurse Cynthia decides to drop out of the project because the principal investigators refuse to discuss the full details of the project. Is this the right thin...
Know the difference between a beta and alpha adrenergic drugs. 
● Alpha Adrenergic Drugs 
○ Predominant response is vasoconstriction and CNS stimulation 
○ Alpha 1 
■ Receptors located on the postsynaptic effector cells 
■ The tissue, muscle, or organ that the nerve stimulates 
○ Alpha 2...
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Add to cartKnow the difference between a beta and alpha adrenergic drugs. 
● Alpha Adrenergic Drugs 
○ Predominant response is vasoconstriction and CNS stimulation 
○ Alpha 1 
■ Receptors located on the postsynaptic effector cells 
■ The tissue, muscle, or organ that the nerve stimulates 
○ Alpha 2...
What are the major functions of the H1 receptor? - ANS: Increase nasal and bronchial mucus production, increase vascular permeability, contraction of bronchioles, pruritis, pain 
 
 QUIZ: What are the major functions of the H2 receptor? - ANS: Increase gastric acid secretion 
 
 QUIZ: Rivastigmine -...
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Add to cartWhat are the major functions of the H1 receptor? - ANS: Increase nasal and bronchial mucus production, increase vascular permeability, contraction of bronchioles, pruritis, pain 
 
 QUIZ: What are the major functions of the H2 receptor? - ANS: Increase gastric acid secretion 
 
 QUIZ: Rivastigmine -...
What are the major functions of the α1 receptor? - Increase vascular smooth muscle contraction, increase pupillary dilator muscle contraction (mydriasis), increase intestinal and bladder sphincter muscle contraction 
 
What are the major functions of the α2 receptor? - Decrease sympathetic outflow...
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Add to cartWhat are the major functions of the α1 receptor? - Increase vascular smooth muscle contraction, increase pupillary dilator muscle contraction (mydriasis), increase intestinal and bladder sphincter muscle contraction 
 
What are the major functions of the α2 receptor? - Decrease sympathetic outflow...
Drugs 
-	chemicals which when absorbed, exhibit specific response or action 
Pharmacology 
-	science which is concerned with the history, sources, physical and chemical properties of drugs as well as ways in which drugs affect living systems 
Pharmacogenetics 
-	study of genetic factors as determina...
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Add to cartDrugs 
-	chemicals which when absorbed, exhibit specific response or action 
Pharmacology 
-	science which is concerned with the history, sources, physical and chemical properties of drugs as well as ways in which drugs affect living systems 
Pharmacogenetics 
-	study of genetic factors as determina...
Pharmacology Exam 1 Guide 
Nursing Process and Drug Therapy 
● IPEC: Interprofessional Education Collaboration 
○ Goal to develop core competencies for practice and improve health outcomes 
● 5 steps of nursing process 
○ Assessment 
■ Data collection of both objective and subjective natur...
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Add to cartPharmacology Exam 1 Guide 
Nursing Process and Drug Therapy 
● IPEC: Interprofessional Education Collaboration 
○ Goal to develop core competencies for practice and improve health outcomes 
● 5 steps of nursing process 
○ Assessment 
■ Data collection of both objective and subjective natur...
albuterol - Correct Answer-(SABA) short acting beta 2 receptor agonist, used for 
bronchospasm, acute symptoms of asthma 
acetaminophen - Correct Answer-centrally acting cox inhibitor; analgesic and antipyretic 
properties; no antiinflammatory,antirheumatic properties 
acyclovir - Correct Answer-Ant...
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Add to cartalbuterol - Correct Answer-(SABA) short acting beta 2 receptor agonist, used for 
bronchospasm, acute symptoms of asthma 
acetaminophen - Correct Answer-centrally acting cox inhibitor; analgesic and antipyretic 
properties; no antiinflammatory,antirheumatic properties 
acyclovir - Correct Answer-Ant...
Chapter 02- Drugs and the Body 
1. Drugs do not metabolize the same way in all people. For what patient would a nurse expect to assess 
for an alteration in drug metabolism? 
A) A 35-year-old woman with cervical cancer 
B) A 41-year-old man with kidney stones 
C) A 50-year-old man with cirrhosis of ...
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Add to cartChapter 02- Drugs and the Body 
1. Drugs do not metabolize the same way in all people. For what patient would a nurse expect to assess 
for an alteration in drug metabolism? 
A) A 35-year-old woman with cervical cancer 
B) A 41-year-old man with kidney stones 
C) A 50-year-old man with cirrhosis of ...
1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? 
A) Penicillins. 
B) Aminoglycosides. 
C) Erythromycins. 
D) Sulf...
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Add to cart1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? 
A) Penicillins. 
B) Aminoglycosides. 
C) Erythromycins. 
D) Sulf...
The physician prescribes the patient a loop diuretic. As the nurse you know that this type of diuretic causes diuresis by MAINLY affecting what structure in the nephron? 
A. Distal convoluted tubule 
B. Descending limb of the loop of Henle 
C. Proximal convoluted tubule 
D. Ascending limb of the loo...
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Add to cartThe physician prescribes the patient a loop diuretic. As the nurse you know that this type of diuretic causes diuresis by MAINLY affecting what structure in the nephron? 
A. Distal convoluted tubule 
B. Descending limb of the loop of Henle 
C. Proximal convoluted tubule 
D. Ascending limb of the loo...
PharmacoDynamics – what the Drug does to the body 
o Receptor interaction 
o Dose response phenomenon 
o Mechanisms of therapeutic and toxic action 
 PharmacoKinetics – what the Katawan does to the drug (ADME) 
o Absorption – first pass effect on the liver 
o Distribution 
o Metabolism – ...
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Add to cartPharmacoDynamics – what the Drug does to the body 
o Receptor interaction 
o Dose response phenomenon 
o Mechanisms of therapeutic and toxic action 
 PharmacoKinetics – what the Katawan does to the drug (ADME) 
o Absorption – first pass effect on the liver 
o Distribution 
o Metabolism – ...
Learning Objectives 
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to: 
• Describe three common adverse reactions associated with the use of anti-infectives. 
• Describe therapeutic actions, indications, pharmacokinetics, contraindications, and most common adverse reactions, and important dr...
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Add to cartLearning Objectives 
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to: 
• Describe three common adverse reactions associated with the use of anti-infectives. 
• Describe therapeutic actions, indications, pharmacokinetics, contraindications, and most common adverse reactions, and important dr...
Pharmacology is a difficult class in nursing school. Most nursing students find pharmacology a tough course because you are required to know the name, side effects, nursing interventions, and the way the body uses the drug in such a short amount of time. HOW TO STUDY FOR PHARMACOLOGY Study Strategie...
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Add to cartPharmacology is a difficult class in nursing school. Most nursing students find pharmacology a tough course because you are required to know the name, side effects, nursing interventions, and the way the body uses the drug in such a short amount of time. HOW TO STUDY FOR PHARMACOLOGY Study Strategie...
Canadian Food and Drugs Act 
•	Amended several times since inception in 1953 
•	Prohibits the sale of certain drugs unless approved by the federal government. 
•	Drugs must comply with certain standards outlined in specific pharmacopeias and formularies 
•	Physicians, nurses, & pharmacists d...
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Add to cartCanadian Food and Drugs Act 
•	Amended several times since inception in 1953 
•	Prohibits the sale of certain drugs unless approved by the federal government. 
•	Drugs must comply with certain standards outlined in specific pharmacopeias and formularies 
•	Physicians, nurses, & pharmacists d...
Pregnant women can take antibiotics without risk to the fetus. 
False 
Drugs that are currently categorized Over-the-Counter or OTC drugs is classified as: 
S-5 (Schedule 5) drug 
 
 
A patient is to receive a microdrip infusion of 500ml of normal (0.9%) saline solution over 12 hours. The drop facto...
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Add to cartPregnant women can take antibiotics without risk to the fetus. 
False 
Drugs that are currently categorized Over-the-Counter or OTC drugs is classified as: 
S-5 (Schedule 5) drug 
 
 
A patient is to receive a microdrip infusion of 500ml of normal (0.9%) saline solution over 12 hours. The drop facto...
PHARMACOLOGY 
• 
study of the biological effects of chemicals. 
DRUGS 
• 
chemicals that are introduced into the body to cause some 
sort of change. 
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS 
• 
Also known as CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 
• 
T he branch of pharmacology that uses drugs 
to treat, prevent, and diagnose ...
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Add to cartPHARMACOLOGY 
• 
study of the biological effects of chemicals. 
DRUGS 
• 
chemicals that are introduced into the body to cause some 
sort of change. 
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS 
• 
Also known as CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 
• 
T he branch of pharmacology that uses drugs 
to treat, prevent, and diagnose ...
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