Test Bank For Pharmacology Connections to Nursing Practice 5th Edition By Michael Adams, Carol Quam Urban (All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)

,Question4814
8Type:48MC

MA

The48nurse48is48teaching48a48pharmacology48class48to48student48nurses.48What48does48the48nurse48include48as48key48events48i
n48the48history48of48pharmacology?

Note:48Credit48will48be48given48only48if48all48correct48choices48and48no48incorrect48choices48are48selected.

Standard48Text:48Select48all48that48apply.

1. Initial48drugs48included48morphine,48cocaine,48and48penicillin.

2. Early48researchers48used48themselves48as48test48subjects.

3. The48initial48intention48of48pharmacology48was48to48relieve48human48suffering.

4. Modern48pharmacology48began48in48the48early481600s.

5. Pharmacologists48synthesized48drugs48in48the48laboratory48in48the48twentieth48century.


Correct48Answer:482,3,5

Rationale481:48Initial48drugs48isolated48from48complex48mixtures48included48morphine,48colchicines,48curare,48and48cocaine,4
8but48not48penicillin.


Rationale482:48Some48early48researchers,48such48as48Friedrich48Serturner,48used48themselves48as48test48subjects.

Rationale483:48The48early48roots48of48pharmacology48included48the48application48of48products48to48relieve48human48sufferin
g.

Rationale484:48Modern48pharmacology48began48in48the48early481800s,48not48the481600s.

Rationale485:48By48the48twentieth48century,48pharmacologists48could48synthesize48drugs48in48the48laboratory.

Global48Rationale:48The48early48roots48of48pharmacology48included48the48application48of48products48to48relieve48human4
8suffering,48and48early48researchers48used48themselves48as48test48subjects.48Initial48drugs48included48morphine,48colchici
nes,48curare,48and48cocaine,48but48not48penicillin.48Modern48pharmacology48began48in48the48early481800s,48not48the48160
0s.48By48the48twentieth48century,48pharmacologists48could48synthesize48drugs48in48the48laboratory.

Cognitive48Level:48Applying
Client48Need:48Physiological48Integrity
Client48Need48Sub:48Pharmacological48and48Parenteral48Therapies
QSEN48Competencies:48I.A.148Integrate48understanding48of48multiple48dimensions48of48patient48centered48care:48patient
/family/community48preferences,48values;48coordination48and48integration48of48care;48information,48communication,48and48
education;48physical48comfort48and48emotional48support;48involvement48of48family48and48friends;48and48transition48and48co
mmunity.

,AACN48Essential48Competencies:48I.748Integrate48the48knowledge48and48methods48of48a48variety48of48disciplines48to48infor
m48decision48making.
NLN48Competencies:48Knowledge48and48Science:48Integration48of48knowledge48from48nursing48and48other48disciplines.
Nursing/Integrated48Concepts:48Nursing48Process:48Implementation
Learning48Outcome:481-
148Identify48key48events48in48the48history48of48pharmacology.48MNL48Learning48Outco
me:481.1.148Apply48basic48concepts48related48to48pharmacology.48Page48Number:483




Question482
48Type:48MC

SA

The48student48nurse48asks48the48nursing48instructor48why48he48needs48to48take48anatomy48and48physiology,48as48well48as
48microbiology,48when48he48only48wants48to48learn48about48pharmacology.48What48is48the48best48response48by48the48i

nstructor?

1. "Because48pharmacology48is48an48outgrowth48of48those48subjects."

2. "You48must48learn48all,48since48those48subjects,48as48well48as48pharmacology,48are48part48of48the48curriculum."

3. "Knowledge48of48all48those48subjects48will48prepare48you48to48provide48the48best48patient48care,48including48the48ad
ministration48of48medications."

4. "Because48an48understanding48of48those48subjects48is48essential48to48understanding48pharmacology."


Correct48Answer:484

Rationale481:48Pharmacology48is48an48outgrowth48of48anatomy,48physiology,48and48microbiology,48but48this48is48not48the48mo
st48complete48reason48for48the48nurse48to48learn48them.

Rationale482:48The48nurse48must48learn48anatomy,48physiology,48and48microbiology48to48understand48pharmacology,48not
48because48they48are48part48of48the48curriculum.


Rationale483:48Knowledge48of48anatomy,48physiology,48and48microbiology48prepares48the48nurse48to48unde
rstand48pharmacology,48not48to48provide48care48such48as48administration48of48medications.

Rationale484:48It48is48essential48for48the48nurse48to48have48a48broad48knowledge48base48of48many48sciences48in48order48to48le
arn48pharmacology.

Global48Rationale:48It48is48essential48for48the48nurse48to48have48a48broad48knowledge48base48of48many48sciences48in48
order48to48learn48pharmacology.48The48nurse48must48learn48anatomy,48physiology,48and48microbiology48to48understand4
8pharmacology,48not48because48they48are48part48of48the48curriculum.48Pharmacology48is48an48outgrowth48of48anatomy,48p
hysiology,48and48microbiology,48but48this48is48not48the48reason48for48the48nurse48to48learn48them.48Knowledge48of48ana
tomy,48physiology,48and48microbiology48prepares48the48nurse48to48understand48pharmacology,48not48to48provide48car
e48such48as48administration48of48medications.

Cognitive48Level:48Applying

, Client48Need:48Physiological48Integrity
Client48Need48Sub:48Pharmacological48and48Parenteral48Therapies