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NUR 305- PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
GRADED A++ 2025/2026
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2 unique identifiers How do you verify correct clients?
Nursing Considerations in 1. assessments 2. Does the medication make
Pharmacology sense? 3. Verification of correct client 4. client
education 5. Know and use your resources
Assessme
nt
Nursing Process Diagnos
is
Planning
Impleme
ntation
Evaluati
on
Nurse Process: Assess collect key data to administer medications safely
Nurse Process: Diagnose identify actual & potential r/t med admin
Nurse Process: Plan develop goals, priorities, and interventions (max
benefit/min harm)
Nurse Process: administration of the drug and interventions
Implementation
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Nurse Process: Evalute effectiveness of regimen, side/adverse effects,
compliance
Chemical
3 types of medication Generic
names Trade or brand
Pharmacokinetics What the human body does to a medication as it
passes through the body
Absor
ption
4 main components of Distrib
Pharmacokinetics ution
Metab
olism
Elimin
ation
Absorption How the medication enters the blood stream after
administration
What is the fastest route via IV
for absorption?
Bioavailability how quickly and how much of a drug reaches its
intended target or site of action
3 types of dosage forms Enteral, Parenteral, Topical
Oral Disintegration (buccal
talets, sublingual, oral wafers)
Liquids (elixirs, syrups)
Suspension
List oral drug absorption Solutions
from fastest to slowest Powders
route Capsules
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