NURS 3100 EXAM 1 Correct Questions & Answers(RATED A)

A nurse is reviewing key events in the history of pharmacology with a student nurse. Which student comment indicates an understanding? - ANSWER Early researchers used themselves as test subjects A student nurse asks a nursing instructor why anatomy and physiology as well as microbiology when the student only wants to learn about pharmacology. What is the best response by the instructor? - ANSWER "An understanding of those subjects is essential to understand pharmacology." A nurse is teaching a group of nurses about the differences between pharmacology and therapeutics. The nurse determines that learning has occurred when which statements are made? - ANSWER Pharmacology is the study of medicines." "Therapeutics relates to drug use to treat suffering." "Pharmacology is the study of drugs to prevent disease." A nurse administers a vaccine to a client. What is the nurse's best understanding as it relates to the manufacture of a vaccine? - ANSWER The vaccine is naturally produced in animal cells or microorganisms.