Nursing Responsibilities in Drug Therapy
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Which term refers to the study of the biological effects of chemicals?

  • Pharmacotherapeutics
  • Pharmacology (correct)
  • Clinical pharmacology
  • Preclinical trials
  • What is the purpose of preclinical trials?

  • To determine if chemicals have any adverse effects on living tissues (correct)
  • To discard chemicals that lack therapeutic activity
  • To test chemicals for therapeutic value on humans
  • To evaluate the therapeutic effects of chemicals on laboratory animals
  • What are drugs?

  • Chemicals that lack therapeutic activity
  • Chemicals that are tested on laboratory animals for therapeutic value
  • Chemicals that are used to treat, prevent, and diagnose diseases
  • Chemicals that are introduced into the body to cause some sort of change (correct)
  • What is the branch of pharmacology that uses drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose diseases?

    <p>Clinical pharmacology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are nursing responsibilities in drug therapy?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Pharmacotherapy is a branch of pharmacology that uses drugs to treat, prevent, and diagnose diseases?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Preclinical trials involve testing chemicals on laboratory animals to determine their therapeutic effects and evaluate any adverse effects?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Nursing responsibilities in drug therapy include administering drugs, assessing drug effects, and intervening to make the drug regimen more tolerable?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Drugs are chemicals that are introduced into the body to cause some sort of change?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Pharmacology is the study of the biological effects of drugs?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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