Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
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Chapter 62- Classification of Medications
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse should have basic knowledge of drug classifications in order to administer medications safely to clients. What drug information is instrumental in determining nursing actions following drug administration? |
| A) | Route of administration |
| B) | Body system affected |
| C) | Adverse affects |
| D) | Protocols |
| 2. | A pregnant client wants to know what drugs she can take safely during her pregnancy. Which of the following drugs should the nurse tell her is relatively safe during pregnancy? |
| A) | Estazolam |
| B) | Dihydroergotamine mesylate |
| C) | Valproic acid |
| D) | Magnesium sulfate |
| 3. | The nurse administers penicillin to a client and monitors the client for an adverse reaction despite that the client said she was not allergic to penicillin. What is the rationale for checking for adverse reactions? Select all answers that apply. |
| A) | A person can be allergic to any medication at any time. |
| B) | Medications can react with over-the-counter medications to cause toxicity. |
| C) | Certain medications react with orange juice to cause toxicity. |
| D) | If medications are not taken on an empty stomach, adverse reactions may occur. |
| E) | Medications can react with herbal supplements to cause adverse reactions. |
| F) | Medications can react with other medications prescribed for the client. |
| 4. | The nurse is about to administer a Category C drug to a pregnant client. Which of the following describes this FDA category of risk potential during pregnancy? |
| A) | A risk has not been documented during pregnancy. |
| B) | Animal studies show no risk, but there is inadequate documentation in humans. |
| C) | Animal studies show adverse affects but there are no adequate studies in humans. |
| D) | There is evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits may outweigh risks. |
| 5. | During a health interview, a client tells the nurse that she is taking ginkgo for memory improvement. For which of the following conditions should the nurse assess related to this information? |
| A) | Bleeding |
| B) | Diabetes |
| C) | Seizures |
| D) | Depression |
| 1. | C |
| 2. | D |
| 3. | A, B, E, F |
| 4. | C |
| 5. | A |
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