NRSG 245 Quizzes WITH WELL |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERED QUESTIONS |\
"The study of drugs in humans" is the definition of which term?
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-Clinical pharmacology |\
-Drug
-Pharmacology
-Therapeutics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Clinical pharmacology |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which of the following choices identifies the "big three"
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properties of an ideal drug? |\ |\ |\ |\
- The drug's effectiveness, predictability, and low cost
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-The drug's safety, effectiveness, and selectivity
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-The drug's selectivity, chemical stability, and ease of
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administration
-The drug's predictability, freedom from drug interactions, and
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possession of a simple generic name - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔The drug's safety, effectiveness, and selectivity
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What is the objective of drug therapy?
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- To provide maximum benefit with minimum harm
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,- To administer a drug with no side effects
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- To administer an ideal drug
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- To provide a drug that is quite costly - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔To provide maximum benefit with minimum harm
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Who is the patient's last line of defense against medication
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errors?
- The prescriber
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- The pharmacist
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- The health unit coordinator
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- The nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The nurse
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Applying the nursing process in drug therapy is directed at
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- choosing what drug is administered
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- individualizing drug treatment
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- determining effectiveness of drug treatment
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- identifying high-risk patients - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔individualizing drug treatment |\ |\
Which governmental agency is primarily responsible for
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regulating drug safety? |\ |\
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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,- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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- U.S. Adopted Names Council - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Food and
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Drug Administration (FDA) |\ |\
Which is the most reliable way to objectively assess drug efficacy
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and safety?
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- The double-blinded clinical trial
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- Usability testing
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- The randomized controlled trial
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- Clinical testing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The randomized
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controlled trial |\
An enteric-coated preparation of a drug dissolves
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- in the stomach
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- in the intestine
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- in the esophagus
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- in the mouth - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔in the intestine
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The study of what drugs do to the body and how they do it is
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called
- pharmacodynamics
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, - pharmacokinetics
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- pharmacology
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- the therapeutic index - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔pharmacodynamics
Drugs that mimic the body's own regulatory molecules are called
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- partial agonists
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- antagonists
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- agonists
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- antibiotics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔agonists
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The study of drug movement throughout the body is
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- pharmacokinetics
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- pharmacodynamics
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- therapeutics
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- clinical pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔pharmacokinetics
The correct order of the four basic pharmacokinetic processes is
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- absorption, metabolism, excretion, distribution
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- distribution, metabolism, excretion, absorption
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- absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
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ANSWERED QUESTIONS |\
"The study of drugs in humans" is the definition of which term?
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
-Clinical pharmacology |\
-Drug
-Pharmacology
-Therapeutics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Clinical pharmacology |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which of the following choices identifies the "big three"
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
properties of an ideal drug? |\ |\ |\ |\
- The drug's effectiveness, predictability, and low cost
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
-The drug's safety, effectiveness, and selectivity
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
-The drug's selectivity, chemical stability, and ease of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
administration
-The drug's predictability, freedom from drug interactions, and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
possession of a simple generic name - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔The drug's safety, effectiveness, and selectivity
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
What is the objective of drug therapy?
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- To provide maximum benefit with minimum harm
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,- To administer a drug with no side effects
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- To administer an ideal drug
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- To provide a drug that is quite costly - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔To provide maximum benefit with minimum harm
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Who is the patient's last line of defense against medication
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
errors?
- The prescriber
|\ |\
- The pharmacist
|\ |\ |\
- The health unit coordinator
|\ |\ |\ |\
- The nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The nurse
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Applying the nursing process in drug therapy is directed at
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- choosing what drug is administered
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- individualizing drug treatment
|\ |\ |\
- determining effectiveness of drug treatment
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- identifying high-risk patients - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔individualizing drug treatment |\ |\
Which governmental agency is primarily responsible for
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
regulating drug safety? |\ |\
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
|\ |\ |\ |\
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- U.S. Adopted Names Council - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Food and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Drug Administration (FDA) |\ |\
Which is the most reliable way to objectively assess drug efficacy
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and safety?
|\ |\
- The double-blinded clinical trial
|\ |\ |\ |\
- Usability testing
|\ |\
- The randomized controlled trial
|\ |\ |\ |\
- Clinical testing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The randomized
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
controlled trial |\
An enteric-coated preparation of a drug dissolves
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- in the stomach
|\ |\ |\
- in the intestine
|\ |\ |\
- in the esophagus
|\ |\ |\
- in the mouth - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔in the intestine
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The study of what drugs do to the body and how they do it is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
called
- pharmacodynamics
|\ |\
, - pharmacokinetics
|\
- pharmacology
|\
- the therapeutic index - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔pharmacodynamics
Drugs that mimic the body's own regulatory molecules are called
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- partial agonists
|\ |\
- antagonists
|\
- agonists
|\
- antibiotics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔agonists
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The study of drug movement throughout the body is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- pharmacokinetics
|\
- pharmacodynamics
|\
- therapeutics
|\
- clinical pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔pharmacokinetics
The correct order of the four basic pharmacokinetic processes is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- absorption, metabolism, excretion, distribution
|\ |\ |\ |\
- distribution, metabolism, excretion, absorption
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- absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
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