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NURS 180 Pharmacology FINAL EXAM GRADED A+ WITH EXPLANATION

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Loading Dose of Medications correct answer: Used to quickly induce a therapeutic response. Do not shorten the half-life of the drug Not all meds are initiated with a loading dose Do no reduce the occurrence of side effects First Pass Effect correct answer: the ability that the liver has to remove a portion of the drug when the drug is absorbed by the GI tract. the concentration of the drug is greatly reduced before a drug enters the systemic circulation Morphine Side Effec...

Phase 1 clinical trial indicates? correct answer: done to find the highest dose of the new treatment that can be given safely without causing severe side effects 1. Drugs may elicit different responses depending on individual client factors. List these factors? correct answer: •Age •Sex •Body mass •Health status •Genetics 2. Physician has prescribed a brand name drug for the client. The client tells the nurse that the medication is too expensive. What is the best plan by th...

The Nursing Alliance for Quality Care's focus is for health care provider's to strive for which goal? A: Safety in medication administration B: Confidentiality as determined by the patient C: Development of a patient relationship and family engagement D: Patient independence within the family correct answer: c Nursing Process six step decision making correct answer: 1. concept 2. assessment 3. patient problem 4. planning 5. implementation 6. evaluation what is a patien...

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Beta2-adrenergic agonists (*Drug names*) correct answer: *Short* (2-6 hrs) *albuterol* -Proventil -Ventolin *levabuterol* -Xonopex *Long* (12 hrs) *albuterol* -VoSpire ER *formoterol* -Foradil *salmeterol* -Serevent Diskus Beta2-adrenergic agonists (*albuterol*-Proventil, Ventolin-*Action*) correct answer: Is a SABA (Short-acting beta antagonist) -activates the SNS LABA (Long-acting beta antagonist) Facilitates mucus drainage and inhibits the release of infla...

Drugs elicit different responses depending on what? correct answer: Age Gender Body mass Health status Genetics What is pharmacotherapy? correct answer: The application of drugs What is a prescription drug? correct answer: Written or electronic orders for meds Must be seen by a medical professional Proper meds for the condition Medication education What is an over the counter drug (OTC)? correct answer: No prescription required Patients prefer May choose the wrong medicati...

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