NR606 Midterm Exam 2
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Personal/social history. - correct answer Health history
True or False: Clearly identifying patient strengths and actual and potential problems is a part of
the nursing process known as assessing. - correct answer False
A detailed description of the symptoms related to the chief concern is presented in the:
History of present illness.
Differential diagnosis.
General patient information section.
Past medical history. - correct answer History of present illness.
A patient presents with abdominal cramping. From the options below, which would be the most
appropriate section document that the patient denies any diarrhea?
Subjective: Review of systems section
Objective section
Assessment section
Plan section - correct answer Subjective: Review of systems section
,True or False: A focused assessment is conduced to gather data abut a specific problem that has
already been identify - correct answer True
New drug development is good at determining:
efficacy
safety
side effects
toxicity - correct answer efficacy
The student nurse asks the nursing instructor why he needs to take anatomy and physiology, as
well as microbiology, when he only wants to learn about pharmacology. What is the best
response by the instructor?
"Because pharmacology is an outgrowth of those subjects"
"You must learn all, since those subjects, as well as pharmacology, are part of the curriculum."
"Knowledge of all those subjects will prepare you to provide the best patient care, including the
administration of medications."
"Because an understanding of those subjects is essential to understanding pharmacology." -
correct answer "Because an understanding of those subjects is essential to understanding
pharmacology."
When giving drugs by the intramuscular route, absorption depends upon:
Amount of subcutaneous fat
Blood flow to the site of injection
Lipid solubility of the drug - correct answer blood flow to the site of injection
The first pass effect can cause a drug to be
Eliminated from the body completely
Inactivated before reaching the bloodstream
, Made more potent before being absorbed into the bloodstream - correct answer Inactivated
before reaching the bloodstream
Drugs that produce effects by preventing receptor activation but have no effects of their own on
receptor function are called
Agonists
Antagonists
Mimetics - correct answer Antagonists
Half life is used to predict and interpret
Absorption
Change in plasma concentration
Saturation time for receptors - correct answer Change in plasma concentration
The cytochrome P450 system is found in the
Kidney
Liver
Thymus
Brain - correct answer Liver
Drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier are
Bound to albumin
Lipid soluble
Water soluble - correct answer Lipid soluble
Passage of a drug from the site of administration into the circulation is
Absorption
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Personal/social history. - correct answer Health history
True or False: Clearly identifying patient strengths and actual and potential problems is a part of
the nursing process known as assessing. - correct answer False
A detailed description of the symptoms related to the chief concern is presented in the:
History of present illness.
Differential diagnosis.
General patient information section.
Past medical history. - correct answer History of present illness.
A patient presents with abdominal cramping. From the options below, which would be the most
appropriate section document that the patient denies any diarrhea?
Subjective: Review of systems section
Objective section
Assessment section
Plan section - correct answer Subjective: Review of systems section
,True or False: A focused assessment is conduced to gather data abut a specific problem that has
already been identify - correct answer True
New drug development is good at determining:
efficacy
safety
side effects
toxicity - correct answer efficacy
The student nurse asks the nursing instructor why he needs to take anatomy and physiology, as
well as microbiology, when he only wants to learn about pharmacology. What is the best
response by the instructor?
"Because pharmacology is an outgrowth of those subjects"
"You must learn all, since those subjects, as well as pharmacology, are part of the curriculum."
"Knowledge of all those subjects will prepare you to provide the best patient care, including the
administration of medications."
"Because an understanding of those subjects is essential to understanding pharmacology." -
correct answer "Because an understanding of those subjects is essential to understanding
pharmacology."
When giving drugs by the intramuscular route, absorption depends upon:
Amount of subcutaneous fat
Blood flow to the site of injection
Lipid solubility of the drug - correct answer blood flow to the site of injection
The first pass effect can cause a drug to be
Eliminated from the body completely
Inactivated before reaching the bloodstream
, Made more potent before being absorbed into the bloodstream - correct answer Inactivated
before reaching the bloodstream
Drugs that produce effects by preventing receptor activation but have no effects of their own on
receptor function are called
Agonists
Antagonists
Mimetics - correct answer Antagonists
Half life is used to predict and interpret
Absorption
Change in plasma concentration
Saturation time for receptors - correct answer Change in plasma concentration
The cytochrome P450 system is found in the
Kidney
Liver
Thymus
Brain - correct answer Liver
Drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier are
Bound to albumin
Lipid soluble
Water soluble - correct answer Lipid soluble
Passage of a drug from the site of administration into the circulation is
Absorption
