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Introduction to Nursing Pharmacology Course

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What is the main objective of the course Introduction to Nursing Pharmacology?

To understand patient assessment techniques

To gain knowledge about pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, clinical/therapeutic uses, and toxicology of drugs (correct)

To explore the history of nursing

To learn about different nursing procedures

What is a vital component of the nursing role according to the text?

Safe medication administration (correct)

Patient counseling

Surgical procedures

Medical research

What does the nurse need to have a strong understanding of?

Pharmacology (correct)

Nutritional counseling

Laboratory techniques

Medical imaging

Which book is recommended for the course Introduction to Nursing Pharmacology?

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology by Amy M. Karch (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the categories of doctor's orders discussed in the course?

Stat orders (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of pharmacotherapeutics?

Use of drugs to prevent and treat diseases (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does pharmacokinetics study?

What the body does to a drug (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a partial agonist?

Binds to the agonist recognition site but triggers a lower response (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the therapeutic index of a medication?

The range of doses at which a medication is effective without unacceptable adverse events (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a side effect and an adverse drug reaction (ADR)?

Side effects are usually predictable and harmless, ADRs are unintended and harmful events attributed to drug use (B) Signup and view all the answers