EXAM 1 C7 NUR1023C FSCJ EXAM WITH
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026
Onset - ANSWERS-Time it takes for medication to produce a
minimal therapeutic effect.
Peak - ANSWERS-Maximum therapeutic effect
Duration - ANSWERS-How long a drug is able to provide a
therapeutic effect
Therapeutic index - ANSWERS-Medication safety margin
What labs do you draw for a Narrow therapeutic index? -
ANSWERS-Peak and Trough
Peak tells us the maximum amount of drug is working
,Trough tells us when the minimalist amount of the drug is
working
What should the nurse do if the patient is taking a drug with
a narrow therapeutic index? - ANSWERS-DRAW a PEAK and
TROUGH
Medical Asepsis - ANSWERS-HANDWASHING, disinfecting
the environment
Surgical Asepsis - ANSWERS-Disinfecting procedure
equipment
Labs a Nurse should get for bacteria infection - ANSWERS-
Culture and Sensitivity
The culture tells us what type of bacteria the patient
contracted and sensitivity is what the bacteria is most
susceptible to.
What should the nurse do if the patient is not getting better
with their current antibiotic regimen? - ANSWERS-CHECK for
SENSITIVITY
,What is used to treat bacterial infections? - ANSWERS-
Antibiotics
What is used to treat viruses? - ANSWERS-Antivirals
Antibiotics wont work.
Inflammatory response - ANSWERS-You can have
inflammation without infection.
SHRIMP - ANSWERS-Swelling
Heat
Redness
IMmobility
Pain
Acute inflammation - ANSWERS-Sprained ankle is an
example, acute lasts a short period of time minutes to days
Chronic inflammation - ANSWERS-Like lupus, this type of
inflammation can come in waves, never leaves completely.
RICE - ANSWERS-Rest
, Ice
Compression
Elevate
Ice - ANSWERS-ONLY ice for 20 minutes on and off
Stages of infection - ANSWERS-Incubation - organism
growing and multiplying
Prodromal - most infectious, vague symptoms
Full Illness - Specific signs and symptoms
Convalescent - Recovery
Systemic infection - ANSWERS-Whole body
Localized infection - ANSWERS-specific area of the body has
an infection
Vector - ANSWERS-Living creatures that pass bacteria and
viruses
Example: Mosquitos and ticks
CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+ 2026
Onset - ANSWERS-Time it takes for medication to produce a
minimal therapeutic effect.
Peak - ANSWERS-Maximum therapeutic effect
Duration - ANSWERS-How long a drug is able to provide a
therapeutic effect
Therapeutic index - ANSWERS-Medication safety margin
What labs do you draw for a Narrow therapeutic index? -
ANSWERS-Peak and Trough
Peak tells us the maximum amount of drug is working
,Trough tells us when the minimalist amount of the drug is
working
What should the nurse do if the patient is taking a drug with
a narrow therapeutic index? - ANSWERS-DRAW a PEAK and
TROUGH
Medical Asepsis - ANSWERS-HANDWASHING, disinfecting
the environment
Surgical Asepsis - ANSWERS-Disinfecting procedure
equipment
Labs a Nurse should get for bacteria infection - ANSWERS-
Culture and Sensitivity
The culture tells us what type of bacteria the patient
contracted and sensitivity is what the bacteria is most
susceptible to.
What should the nurse do if the patient is not getting better
with their current antibiotic regimen? - ANSWERS-CHECK for
SENSITIVITY
,What is used to treat bacterial infections? - ANSWERS-
Antibiotics
What is used to treat viruses? - ANSWERS-Antivirals
Antibiotics wont work.
Inflammatory response - ANSWERS-You can have
inflammation without infection.
SHRIMP - ANSWERS-Swelling
Heat
Redness
IMmobility
Pain
Acute inflammation - ANSWERS-Sprained ankle is an
example, acute lasts a short period of time minutes to days
Chronic inflammation - ANSWERS-Like lupus, this type of
inflammation can come in waves, never leaves completely.
RICE - ANSWERS-Rest
, Ice
Compression
Elevate
Ice - ANSWERS-ONLY ice for 20 minutes on and off
Stages of infection - ANSWERS-Incubation - organism
growing and multiplying
Prodromal - most infectious, vague symptoms
Full Illness - Specific signs and symptoms
Convalescent - Recovery
Systemic infection - ANSWERS-Whole body
Localized infection - ANSWERS-specific area of the body has
an infection
Vector - ANSWERS-Living creatures that pass bacteria and
viruses
Example: Mosquitos and ticks
