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Test Bank for Pharmacology A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach Kee 8th Edition
SKU: NURSING | Pages: 10 | Year: 2022
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CHAPTER 01: DRUG ACTION: PHARMACEUTIC, PHARMACOKINETIC, AND
PHARMACODYNAMIC PHASES TEST BANK
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which drugs will go through a pharm...
CHAPTER 01: DRUG ACTION: PHARMACEUTIC, PHARMACOKINETIC, AND
PHARMACODYNAMIC PHASES TEST BANK
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered?
a. Intramuscular cephalosporins
b. Intravenous vasopressors
c. Oral analgesics
d. Subcutaneous antiglycemics
ANS: C
When drugs are administered parenterally, there is no pharmaceutic phase, which occurs when a drug
becomes a solution that can cross the biologic membrane.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: Page 3
TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
2. The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication and wants to ensure a rapid drug action.
Which form of the medication will the nurse administer?
a. Capsule
b. Enteric-coated pill
c. Liquid suspension
d. Tablet
ANS: C
Liquid drugs are already in solution, which is the form necessary for absorption in the GI tract. The
other forms must disintegrate into small particles and then dissolve before being absorbed.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: Page 3
TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
3. The nurse is teaching a patient who will be discharged home with a prescription for an entericcoated tablet. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
a. “I may crush the tablet and put it in applesauce to improve absorption.”
b. “I should consume acidic foods to enhance absorption of this medication.”
c. “I should expect a delay in onset of the drug’s effects after taking the tablet.”
d. “I should take this medication with high-fat foods to improve its action.”
ANS: C
Enteric-coated tablets resist disintegration in the acidic environment of the stomach and disintegrate
when they reach the small intestine. There is usually some delay in onset of actions after taking these
medications. Enteric-coated tablets should not be crushed or chewed, which would alter the time and
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