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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH
EDITION BY SUSAN FORD
CHAPTER 1-54 | COMPLETE
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TEST BANK
INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION
by Susan M Ford
,
, Chapter 01: General Principles of Pharmacology
Ford: Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition
1. After teaching a group of students about the basics of pharmacology, the
students will be able to choose which aspect as the most critical to
remember?
A) Drug name
B) Drug class
C) Drug action
D) Drug source
Answer: C
Rationale: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and its action on living
organisms. Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An
understanding of the drug name, drug class, and drug source is important,
but the most critical aspect related to pharmacology is how the drug acts
in the body.
Question Format: Multiple
Choice Chapter: 1
Learning Objective: 1
Cognitive Level: Apply
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological
Therapies Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning
Reference: p. 3, Introduction
2. A nurse suspects the client had an adverse reaction to a prescribed
medication due to an interaction with an unreported over-the-counter
supplement. Which action by the nurse will best assist in preventing
future similar incidents?
A) File a report with MedWatch
B) File a report with the State Board of Nursing
C) Instruct the client to avoid combining medications in the future
D) Document the incident and report it to the health care provider
Answer: A
Rationale: Nurses play an important role in monitoring for adverse
reactions. Therefore, it is important to submit reports, even if there is
uncertainty about the cause–effect relationship. The FDA protects the
identity of those who voluntarily report adverse reactions.
Question Format: Multiple
Choice Chapter: 1
, Learning Objective: 9
Cognitive Level: Apply
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH
EDITION BY SUSAN FORD
CHAPTER 1-54 | COMPLETE
GUIDE NEWEST VERSION 2023
WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
TEST BANK
INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12TH EDITION
by Susan M Ford
,
, Chapter 01: General Principles of Pharmacology
Ford: Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition
1. After teaching a group of students about the basics of pharmacology, the
students will be able to choose which aspect as the most critical to
remember?
A) Drug name
B) Drug class
C) Drug action
D) Drug source
Answer: C
Rationale: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and its action on living
organisms. Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An
understanding of the drug name, drug class, and drug source is important,
but the most critical aspect related to pharmacology is how the drug acts
in the body.
Question Format: Multiple
Choice Chapter: 1
Learning Objective: 1
Cognitive Level: Apply
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological
Therapies Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning
Reference: p. 3, Introduction
2. A nurse suspects the client had an adverse reaction to a prescribed
medication due to an interaction with an unreported over-the-counter
supplement. Which action by the nurse will best assist in preventing
future similar incidents?
A) File a report with MedWatch
B) File a report with the State Board of Nursing
C) Instruct the client to avoid combining medications in the future
D) Document the incident and report it to the health care provider
Answer: A
Rationale: Nurses play an important role in monitoring for adverse
reactions. Therefore, it is important to submit reports, even if there is
uncertainty about the cause–effect relationship. The FDA protects the
identity of those who voluntarily report adverse reactions.
Question Format: Multiple
Choice Chapter: 1
, Learning Objective: 9
Cognitive Level: Apply
