What is pharmacology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NUR 210 / NUR210 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Principles of Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A | Galen Q: What type of medication is metoprolol? Answer: Beta Blocker Q: What are the contraindications for metoprolol? Answer: heart block, heart failure, bradycardia, hypotension, cardiogenic shock Q: What are the nursing interventions for metoprolol? Answer: baseline vitals, liver and renal function, AST, LDH, patient teaching Q: What is the patient teaching for metoprolol...

Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs Chapter 04 - The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety Chapter 05 - Dosage Calculations Chapter 06 - Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy Chapter 07 - Introduction to Cell Physiology Chapter 08 - Antiinfective Agents Chapter 09 - Antibiotics Chapter 10 - Antiviral Agents Chapter 11 - Antifungal Agents Chapter 12 - Antiprotozoal Agents Chapter 13 - Anthelmintic A...

Midterm Exam: NR565 / NR 565 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals | Exam Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: What happens when quinidine and digoxin are combined? Answer: Quinidine increases digoxin levels by decreasing excretion or altering distribution RISK FOR DIGOXIN TOXICITY (s/s: altered heart rhythm, GI upset) Question: At what age can statin drugs be prescribed? Answer: Statin drugs are approved in children over age...

Pharmacology NURS 251 Module Exam 6 portage learning/ABCnursing/Geneva college Questions and Answers Module 6 Exam - Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Question 1 Define what an antibiotic is. Answer: Antibiotics are drugs that have the ability to destroy or interfere with the development of a living organism, typically bacteria. Question 2

Test Bank For Lehne’s Pharmacology For Nursing Care 10th Edition by Burchum Version 2023 (A+). Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is teaching a patient how a medication works to treat an illness. To do this, the nurse will rely on knowledge of: a. clinical pharmacology. b. drug efficacy. c. pharmacokinetics. d. pharmacotherapeutics. ANS: D Pharmacotherapeutics is the study of the use of drugs to diagnose, treat, and prevent conditions. Cli...

Exam 2: PNR105 / PNR 105 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Pharmacology | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What is a Non-selective beta-blocker? Answer: blocks both beta 1 and beta 2 receptors. affect the heart, lungs, vascular smooth muscles, kidneys, GI, etc. Question: What is a antagonist drug? Answer: drugs that occupy receptors but do not activate them. Is a drug that lowers blood pressure by blocking the adrenergic receptors in blood ve...

Final Exam: NUR2474 / NUR 2474 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Pharmacology for Professional Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | A Grade - Rasmussen Question: A client is starting to take furosemide and asks the nurse. " When is the best time to take this medication?" What is the nurse's response? 1. 1600 2. 0800 3. 2200 4. 1900 Answer: 0800 Question: What should the nurse advise a client on spironolactone regarding necessary self-care? 1. Discontinue t...

1) A nurse is reviewing key events in the history of pharmacology with a student nurse. Which student comment indicates an understanding? 1. "Early researchers used themselves as test subjects." 2. "A primary goal of pharmacology is to prevent disease." 3. "Penicillin is one of the initial drugs isolated from a natural source." 4. "Pharmacologists began synthesizing drugs in the laboratory in the nineteenth century." Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Some early researchers, like Friedrich...

Exam 3: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: Long-acting Inhaled B2-agonists Answer: -Provide 12-24 hours of bronchodilation after single dose -Useful for nocturnal symptoms -Chronic treatment for asthma as ADD-ON therapy for patients not controlled on low-medium dose of ICS -Helps reduce ICS amount necessary for control *-Not to be used a monotherapy (risk for severe attack)* -Salmeterol...

Pharmacology (HLTH 314) - Exam 1 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2024/2025 What are some nursing responsibilities to consider when dealing with drugs? - Correct Answer - administering drugs - assessing drug effects - making the drug regimen more tolerable - providing teaching - monitoring overall care to prevent med. error - must be knowledgeable and up-to-date about new meds any chemical that affects the processes of a living organism. - Correct Answer drug the study or...