PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC APPROACH, 7TH EDITION All CHAPTERS 1 to 50
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, PharmacologyKforKnurses, 7e (Adams) Chapter x x x
1 Introduction to Pharmacology
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1) A nurse is reviewing keyKevents inKthe historyKofKpharmacology with aKstudent nurse.Which2stu
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dKentKcomment indicates anKunderstanding?
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1. "Early researchers used themselves as test subjects." x x x x x x
2. "A primary goal ofKpharmacology is2to prevent disease."x x x x x x
3. "Penicillin is one ofKthe initial drugs isolated from aKnatural source." x x x x x x x x x
4. "Pharmacologists began synthesizing drugs inKthe laboratory in the nineteenthcentury." x x x x x x x x
ANS; 1 Explanatio x x
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1. Some early researchers, like Friedrich Serturner, used themselves as testsubjects.
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2. An earlyKgoal ofKpharmacologyKwas to relieve humanKsuffering.
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3. Initial drugs isolated from complex mixtures included morphine, colchicine,curare,
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a ndKcocaine, but notKpenicillin.x x x x
4. By the twentieth century, pharmacologists couldKsynthesize drugs inKthelaboratory
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Cognitive Level: Applying x x
Client Need/Sub: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Standards: QS
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EN Competencies: I.A.1 Integrate understanding ofKmultiple dimensions ofKpatient-
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centered care: patient/family/community preferences, values; coordination and integration ofKcare;
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xinformation, communication, and education; physical comfort and emotional support; involveme
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x nt ofKfamilyKand friends; and transition and continuity.
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| AACN Essential Competencies: I.7 Integrate the knowledge and methods ofKaKvariety ofdisciplines t
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xo inform decision making. | NLN Competencies: Knowledge andKScience: Integration ofKknowle
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xdge from nursing andKother disciplines. | Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Evaluatio
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xn Learning Outcome: 1-
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1 Identify key events in the history ofKpharmacology. MNL Learning Outcome: 1.1 Exa
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xm ine the relationship between medicine andpharmacology.
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2) AKstudent nurse asks a nursing instructorKwhy anatomy andKphysiology as wellKasmicrobiolog
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y are required courses whenKthe2studentKonlyKwants to learn about pharmacology. What i
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s tKheKbest response by the instructor?
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1. "Because pharmacologyKis an outgrowthKofKthose subjects." x x x x
2. "You must learn all, since all ofKthose subjects are part ofKthe curriculum."
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3. "Knowledge ofKall those subjects will prepare you to administerKmedication." x x x x x x x x
4. "An understandingKofKthose subjects is essential to understandKpharmacology."ANS;
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x4 Explanation:
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1. Pharmacology is an outgrowth ofK anatomy, physiology, and microbiology, butthis is2not x x x x x x x x x x
theKmostKessential reason forKthe nurse to learnKthem.
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2. The nurse must learn anatomy, physiology, and microbiologyKto understandpharmac
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ol ogy, not because theyKare part ofKtheKcurriculum.
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