Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
, Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practice, 3e Test Bank
x x x x x x x x x x
Chapterx1xQu
estionx1xType:
xMCMA
Thexnursexisxteachingxaxpharmacologyxclassxtoxaxgroupxofxstudentxnurses.xWhichxkeyxeventsxdoesxthexnursexincludexinx
thexhistoryxofxpharmacology?
Note:xCreditxwillxbexgivenxonlyxifxallxcorrectxchoicesxandxnoxincorrectxchoicesxarexselected.
StandardxText:xSelectxallxthatxapply.
1. Earlyxresearchersxusedxthemselvesxandxanimalsxasxtestxsubjects.
2. Pharmacologistsxbeganxtoxsynthesizexdrugsxinxthexlaboratoryxinxthex20thxcentury.
3. Modernxpharmacologyxbeganxinxthexmid-1600s.
4. Thexfirstxdrugsxincludedxmorphine,xcocaine,xandxpenicillin.
5. ThexDarkxAgesxprovidedxmuchxusefulxinformationxthatxwexstillxusextoday.
CorrectxAnswer:x1,2
Rationalex1:xEarlyxresearchersxdidxusexthemselvesxandxanimalsxasxtestxsubjects.
Rationalex2:xPharmacologistsxdidxbeginxtoxsynthesizexdrugsxinxthexlaboratoryxinxthex20thxcentury.
Rationalex3:xModernxpharmacologyxbeganxinxthex1800s,xnotx1600s.
Rationalex4:xThexfirstxdrugsxincludedxmorphinexandxcocaine,xbutxnotxpenicillin.
Rationalex5:xLittlexisxknownxaboutxpharmacologyxduringxthexDarkxAges.
GlobalxRationale:xThexnursexwouldxstatexthatxearlyxresearchersxdidxusexthemselvesxandxanimalsxasxtestxsubjects;xp
harmacologistsxdidxbeginxtoxsynthesizexdrugsxinxthexlaboratoryxinxthex20thxcentury;xandxmodernxpharmacologyxbeg
anxinxthex1800s,xnotx1600s.xThexfirstxdrugsxincludedxmorphinexandxcocaine,xbutxnotxpenicillin.xLittlexisxknownxabout
xpharmacologyxduringxthexDarkxAges.
Questionx2xT
ype:xMCSA
Althoughxallxareasxofxmedicine,xincludingxpharmacology,xhavexmadexgreatxadvancesxinxthexlastxcentury,xthexearlyxro
otsxofxpharmacologyxstillxapplyxforxthexnursexandxotherxhealthxprofessionals.xWhatxwerexthexearlyxrootsxofxpharmac
ology?
, Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
1. Applyingxproductsxtoxrelievexhumanxsuffering
2. Creatingxnewxdrugsxasxquicklyxasxpossible
, Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
3. Findingxmedicinalxalternativesxtoxplants
4. Understandingxhowxdrugsxtakextheirxeffects
CorrectxAnswer:x1
Rationalex1:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxtoxrelievexhumanxsuffering.
Rationalex2:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxnotxtoxcreatexnewxdrugsxquickly.
Rationalex3:xEarlyxpharmacologyxinvolvedxusingxplantsxtoxrelievexsymptomsxofxsuffering.
Rationalex4:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxnotxtoxunderstandxhowxdrugsxtakextheirxeffects.
GlobalxRationale:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxtoxrelievexhumanxsuffering,xnotxtoxcreatexnewxdrugsxquickl
yxorxtoxunderstandxhowxdrugsxtakextheirxeffects.xEarlyxpharmacologyxdidxinvolvexusingxplantsxtoxrelievexsymptomsx
ofxsuffering.
Questionx3xT
ype:xMCSA
Althoughxmanyxsubstancesxcanxbexconsideredxdrugs,xwhichxdrugxdefinitionxisxthexmostxappropriate?
1. Anyxsubstancexthatxisxfoundxinxnaturexorxthatxnormallyxoccursxinxthexbody
2. Anyxsubstancexthatxisxsynthesizedxandxtestedxinxthexlaboratoryxsetting
3. Anyxsubstancexthatxisxtakenxtoxprevent,xcure,xorxreducexsymptomsxofxaxmedicalxcondition
4. Anyxsubstancexthatxcanxbexisolatedxfromxnaturalxsubstancesxinxnature
CorrectxAnswer:x3
Rationalex1:xAxdrugxisxnotxaxsubstancexthatxisxfoundxinxnaturexorxthatxnormallyxoccursxinxthexhumanxbody.
Rationalex2:xAxdrugxisxnotxonlyxaxsubstancexthatxisxsynthesizedxandxtested.
Rationalex3:xAxdrugxisxconsideredxtoxbexanyxsubstancexthatxisxtakenxtoxprevent,xcure,xorxreducexsymptomsxofxaxmedi
calxcondition.
Rationalex4:xAxdrugxisxnotxonlyxaxsubstancexisolatedxfromxnaturalxsubstances.
GlobalxRationale:x Axdrugxisxconsideredxtoxbexanyxsubstancexthatxisxtakenxtoxprevent,xcure,xorxreducexsymptomsxofxax
medicalxcondition.xAxdrugxisxnotxaxsubstancexthatxisxfoundxinxnaturexorxthatxnormallyxoccursxinxthexhumanxbody;xitxisxn
otxanyxsubstancexthatxisxsynthesizedxandxtestedxinxthexlaboratoryxsetting,xnorxisxitxonlyxaxsubstancexisolatedxfromxnatur
alxsubstances.
Practice, 3e Test Bank
, Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing Practice, 3e Test Bank
x x x x x x x x x x
Chapterx1xQu
estionx1xType:
xMCMA
Thexnursexisxteachingxaxpharmacologyxclassxtoxaxgroupxofxstudentxnurses.xWhichxkeyxeventsxdoesxthexnursexincludexinx
thexhistoryxofxpharmacology?
Note:xCreditxwillxbexgivenxonlyxifxallxcorrectxchoicesxandxnoxincorrectxchoicesxarexselected.
StandardxText:xSelectxallxthatxapply.
1. Earlyxresearchersxusedxthemselvesxandxanimalsxasxtestxsubjects.
2. Pharmacologistsxbeganxtoxsynthesizexdrugsxinxthexlaboratoryxinxthex20thxcentury.
3. Modernxpharmacologyxbeganxinxthexmid-1600s.
4. Thexfirstxdrugsxincludedxmorphine,xcocaine,xandxpenicillin.
5. ThexDarkxAgesxprovidedxmuchxusefulxinformationxthatxwexstillxusextoday.
CorrectxAnswer:x1,2
Rationalex1:xEarlyxresearchersxdidxusexthemselvesxandxanimalsxasxtestxsubjects.
Rationalex2:xPharmacologistsxdidxbeginxtoxsynthesizexdrugsxinxthexlaboratoryxinxthex20thxcentury.
Rationalex3:xModernxpharmacologyxbeganxinxthex1800s,xnotx1600s.
Rationalex4:xThexfirstxdrugsxincludedxmorphinexandxcocaine,xbutxnotxpenicillin.
Rationalex5:xLittlexisxknownxaboutxpharmacologyxduringxthexDarkxAges.
GlobalxRationale:xThexnursexwouldxstatexthatxearlyxresearchersxdidxusexthemselvesxandxanimalsxasxtestxsubjects;xp
harmacologistsxdidxbeginxtoxsynthesizexdrugsxinxthexlaboratoryxinxthex20thxcentury;xandxmodernxpharmacologyxbeg
anxinxthex1800s,xnotx1600s.xThexfirstxdrugsxincludedxmorphinexandxcocaine,xbutxnotxpenicillin.xLittlexisxknownxabout
xpharmacologyxduringxthexDarkxAges.
Questionx2xT
ype:xMCSA
Althoughxallxareasxofxmedicine,xincludingxpharmacology,xhavexmadexgreatxadvancesxinxthexlastxcentury,xthexearlyxro
otsxofxpharmacologyxstillxapplyxforxthexnursexandxotherxhealthxprofessionals.xWhatxwerexthexearlyxrootsxofxpharmac
ology?
, Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
1. Applyingxproductsxtoxrelievexhumanxsuffering
2. Creatingxnewxdrugsxasxquicklyxasxpossible
, Adams and Urban, Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice, 3e Test Bank
3. Findingxmedicinalxalternativesxtoxplants
4. Understandingxhowxdrugsxtakextheirxeffects
CorrectxAnswer:x1
Rationalex1:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxtoxrelievexhumanxsuffering.
Rationalex2:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxnotxtoxcreatexnewxdrugsxquickly.
Rationalex3:xEarlyxpharmacologyxinvolvedxusingxplantsxtoxrelievexsymptomsxofxsuffering.
Rationalex4:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxnotxtoxunderstandxhowxdrugsxtakextheirxeffects.
GlobalxRationale:xThexearlyxrootxofxpharmacologyxwasxtoxrelievexhumanxsuffering,xnotxtoxcreatexnewxdrugsxquickl
yxorxtoxunderstandxhowxdrugsxtakextheirxeffects.xEarlyxpharmacologyxdidxinvolvexusingxplantsxtoxrelievexsymptomsx
ofxsuffering.
Questionx3xT
ype:xMCSA
Althoughxmanyxsubstancesxcanxbexconsideredxdrugs,xwhichxdrugxdefinitionxisxthexmostxappropriate?
1. Anyxsubstancexthatxisxfoundxinxnaturexorxthatxnormallyxoccursxinxthexbody
2. Anyxsubstancexthatxisxsynthesizedxandxtestedxinxthexlaboratoryxsetting
3. Anyxsubstancexthatxisxtakenxtoxprevent,xcure,xorxreducexsymptomsxofxaxmedicalxcondition
4. Anyxsubstancexthatxcanxbexisolatedxfromxnaturalxsubstancesxinxnature
CorrectxAnswer:x3
Rationalex1:xAxdrugxisxnotxaxsubstancexthatxisxfoundxinxnaturexorxthatxnormallyxoccursxinxthexhumanxbody.
Rationalex2:xAxdrugxisxnotxonlyxaxsubstancexthatxisxsynthesizedxandxtested.
Rationalex3:xAxdrugxisxconsideredxtoxbexanyxsubstancexthatxisxtakenxtoxprevent,xcure,xorxreducexsymptomsxofxaxmedi
calxcondition.
Rationalex4:xAxdrugxisxnotxonlyxaxsubstancexisolatedxfromxnaturalxsubstances.
GlobalxRationale:x Axdrugxisxconsideredxtoxbexanyxsubstancexthatxisxtakenxtoxprevent,xcure,xorxreducexsymptomsxofxax
medicalxcondition.xAxdrugxisxnotxaxsubstancexthatxisxfoundxinxnaturexorxthatxnormallyxoccursxinxthexhumanxbody;xitxisxn
otxanyxsubstancexthatxisxsynthesizedxandxtestedxinxthexlaboratoryxsetting,xnorxisxitxonlyxaxsubstancexisolatedxfromxnatur
alxsubstances.
