Moodle Quiz 1
Your pre administration assessment may include all of the following
Blood Pressure, Baseline renal function. Fasting blood sugar
Each of the following affects how we each respond to a particular drug except
Drug effectiveness
Factors that would encourage a patient to be compliant with their medication regimen include all of the following except
High cost of medication
If a prescriber writes an order that does not make sense, i.e. give a medication orally when a patient is NPO, what should you do? Select one
Hold the medication until you can get clarification from the prescriber
The goals of Phase I of a clinical trial is to evaluate all of the following except
Pharmacotherapeutics
The study of the therapeutic uses and effects of drugs or how a medication works to treat an illness is referred to as
Pharmacotherapeutics
To improve the effect of a certain medication, your patient is instructed to consider non-pharmacological measures. These include
Quitting smoking, Weight loss, Physical activity
Which of the following are the most important properties of an ideal drug?
Safety, Effectiveness, Selectivity
True or False; A medication which produces only the effects for which it is prescribed is considered selective
True