Quiz 1 NURS 304 Questions and Correct
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Prescription practices of primary health care providers for controlled
substances are monitored by which agency?
Ans: Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
One of the phases of drug development is the post-marketing
surveillance phase. Which activity is carried out during this phase?
Ans: Health care providers report adverse effects to FDA.
A nurse is administering a large number of medications to a diverse
group of clients. What types of drugs will be excluded from these
medications?
Ans: schedule I
A client arrives at the health care clinic and reports taking several pills
for a headache and severe cough without relief. Which adverse effect
should the nurse be aware may develop from this combination?
Ans: Liver damage
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After teaching a group of nursing students about pharmacokinetics,
the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the
students identify which phase as first?
Ans: Drug is made available for use in the body.
A nurse is assessing a pregnant client who admits to having a cocaine
addiction. Which condition of the baby after birth should the nurse
explain and prepare the client for?
Ans: Addiction to drugs
While reviewing a package insert for a drug, what would the nurse
identify as the drug's generic name?
Ans: Levothyroxine sodium
The care provider has prescribed intravenous hydromorphone for a
client using a client-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. The nurse is
aware that this drug has a high abuse potential. Under what category
would hydromorphone be classified?
Ans: schedule II
A nurse is teaching the client about the use of over-the-counter (OTC)
drugs. Which statement best informs the client about their safe use?
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