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MULTIPLEMCHOICE
1. TheMnurseMisMteachingMaMpatientMhowMaMmedicationMworksMtoMtreatManMillness.MToMdoMthi
s,MtheMnurseMwillMrelyMonMknowledgeMof:
a. clinicalMpharmacology.
b. drugMefficacy.
c. pharmacokinetics.
d. pharmacotherapeutics.
ANS:M D
PharmacotherapeuticsMisMtheMstudyMofMtheMuseMofMdrugsMtoMdiagnose,Mtreat,MandMpreventMcon
ditions.MClinicalMpharmacologyMisMconcernedMwithMallMaspectsMofMdrug–
humanMinteractions.MDrugMefficacyMmeasuresMtheMextentMtoMwhichMaMgivenMdrugMcausesManMi
ntendedMeffect.
PharmacokineticsMisMtheMstudyMofMtheMimpactMofMtheMbodyMonMaMdrug.
DIF: CognitiveMLevel:MComprehension
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tation
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2. WhatMdoesMitMmeanMwhenMaMdrugMisMdescribedMasMeasyMtoMadminister?
a. ItMcanMbeMstoredMindefinitelyMwithoutMneedMforMrefrigeration.
b. ItMdoesMnotMinteractMsignificantlyMwithMotherMmedications.
c. ItMenhancesMpatientMadherenceMtoMtheMdrugMregimen.
d. ItMisMusuallyMrelativelyMinexpensiveMtoMproduce.
ANS:M C
AMmajorMbenefitMofMdrugsMthatMareMeasyMtoMadministerMisMthatMpatientsMtakingMthemMareM
moreMlikelyMtoMcomplyMwithMtheMdrugMregimen.MDrugsMthatMareMeasyMtoMgiveMmayMhaveM
theMotherMattributesMlisted,MbutMthoseMpropertiesMareMindependentMofMeaseMofMadministrat
ion.
DIF: CognitiveMLevel:MComprehension
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tionMTOP:M NursingMProcess:MAssessment
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3. AMpatientMtellsMtheMnurseMthatMheMwasMtoldMbyMtheMprescriberMthatMtheManalgesicMheMisMtaki
ngMisMveryMeffective.MWhichMstatementMbyMtheMpatientMdemonstratesManMunderstandingMofMt
heMdrug‘sMeffectiveness?
a. ―IMdon‘tMhaveMtoMworryMaboutMtoxicity,MsinceMitMtakesMaMlargeMamountMofMthisMdr
ugMtoMcauseManMoverdose.‖
b. ―ItMhasMnoMsideMeffectsMandMdoesn‘tMinteractMwithMotherMdrugs.‖
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c. ―IMonlyMhaveM toM takeM itM everyM12M hours.‖
d. ―ItMmightMmakeMmeMsleepy,MandMitMlessensMpainMforMseveralMhoursMatMaMtime.‖
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AMdrugMisMeffectiveMifMitMproducesMtheMintendedMeffects,MevenMifMitMalsoMproducesMsideMeffects
.MBecauseMnoMdrugMisMcompletelyMsafe,MtheMlevelMofMtoxicityMdoesMnotMdetermineMeffectivenes
s.MAllMdrugsMhaveMsideMeffectsMandMmanyMreactMwithMotherMsubstances;MtheseMdoMnotMaffectMth
eMdrug‘sMeffectiveness.MEaseMofMadministrationMisMindependentMofMaMdrug‘sMeffectiveness.
DIF: CognitiveMLevel:MComprehension
REF:MPropertiesMofManMIdealMDrugMTOP:M NursingMProcess:MEvaluatio
n
MSC:M NCLEXMClientMNeedsMCategory:MPhysiologicMIntegrity:MPharmacologicMandMParenteralMTherapi
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MULTIPLEMRESPONSE
1. WhatMareMtheMpropertiesMofManMidealMdrug?M(SelectMallMthatMapply.)
a. IrreversibleMaction
b. Predictability
c. EaseMofMadministration
d. ChemicalMstability
e. AMsimpleMtradeMname
ANS:M B,MC,MD
InMadditionMtoMpredictability,MeaseMofMadministration,MandMchemicalMstability,MotherMpropert
iesMincludeMaMreversibleMactionMsoMthatManyMharmMtheMdrugMmayMcauseMcanMbeMundoneMandM
aMsimpleMgenericMname,MbecauseMgenericMnamesMareMusuallyMcomplexMandMdifficultMtoMrem
emberMandMpronounce.
DIF: CognitiveMLevel:MComprehension
REF:MPropertiesMofManMIdealMDrugM|MAdditionalMPropertiesMofManMIdealM
DrugMTOP:M NursingMProcess:MAssessment
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es
2. BeforeMadministeringMaMmedication,MwhatMdoesMtheMnurseMneedMtoMknowMtoMevaluateMhow
individualMpatientMvariabilityMmightMaffectMtheMpatient‘sMresponseMtoMtheMmedication?M(SelectMal
lMthatMapply.)
a. ChemicalMstabilityMofMtheMmedication
b. EaseMofMadministration
c. FamilyMmedicalMhistory
d. Patient‘sMage
e. Patient‘sMdiagnosis
ANS:M C,MD,ME
TheMfamilyMmedicalMhistoryMcanMindicateMgeneticMfactorsMthatMmayMaffectMaMpatient‘sMrespons
eMtoMaMmedication.MPatientsMofMdifferentMagesMcanMrespondMdifferentlyMtoMmedications.MTheMp
atient‘sMillnessMcanMaffectMhowMdrugsMareMmetabolized.MTheMchemicalMstabilityMofMtheMmedica
tionMandMtheMeaseMofMadministrationMareMpropertiesMofMdrugs.
DIF: CognitiveMLevel:MAnalysis
REF:MSourcesMofMIndividualMVariationMTOP:M NursingMProcess:MImplemen
tation