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Chapter 5: Adverse Drug Reactions

Pharmacotherapeutics for Nurse Practitioner Prescribers 3rd Edition by Teri Moser Woo

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Chapter 5: Adverse Drug Reactions

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

 

____     1.   Which of the following patients would be at higher risk of experiencing adverse drug reactions (ADRs):

A. A 32-year-old male
B. A 22-year-old female
C. A 3-month-old female
D. A 48-year-old male

 

 

____     2.   Infants and young children are at higher risk of ADRs due to:

A. Immature renal function in school-age children
B. Lack of safety and efficacy studies in the pediatric population
C. Children’s skin being thicker than adults, requiring higher dosages of topical medication
D. Infant boys having a higher proportion of muscle mass, leading to a higher volume of distribution

 

 

____     3.   The elderly are at high risk of ADRs due to:

A. Having greater muscle mass than younger adults, leading to higher volume of distribution
B. The extensive studies that have been conducted on drug safety in this age group
C. The blood-brain barrier being less permeable, requiring higher doses to achieve therapeutic effect
D. Age-related decrease in renal function

 

 

____     4.   The type of adverse drug reaction that is the result of an unwanted but otherwise normal pharmacological action of a drug given in the usual therapeutic doses is

A. Type A
B. Type B
C. Type C
D. Type D

 

Answer Section

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

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