CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026
Pharmacokinetics - correct answers -The process of drug movement throughout
the body that is necessary
to achieve drug action
› Pharmacodynamics - correct answers -The study of the effects of drugs on the
body
Pharmacogenetics - correct answers -The study of genetic factors that influence
an individual's response to
a specific drug
› 6 Rights of Medication Safety - correct answers -Right patient
- Right drug
- Right dose
- Right route
- Right time
- Right documentation
Chemical Name - correct answers -- Describes the chemical structure of the drug
› N-aceTYL-p-aminopheno
, › Generic Name - correct answers -Official, nonproprietary name
Brand (Trade) Name - correct answers -Proprietary name
Generic Drugs - correct answers -› Must be approved by the FDA
› Same active ingredients as brand-name drug
› Usually less expensive
› May contain products that aid in providing the shape of the
tablets, control the timing of release in the body
› Health care provider must state on prescription whether a
generic drug can be substituted for the brand name drug
Over-the -Counter (OTC) Drugs - correct answers -Drugs that have been found safe
and appropriate for use
without the direct supervision of a health care provider
› Important for the nurse to be aware of their clients use of OTC
drugs
Beneficence - correct answers -the duty to protect research subjects from harm. It
involves assessing potential risks and possible benefits and ensuring the benefits
are greater than the risk.
Risk-Benefit Ratio