Chapter 22 Core Concepts in Pharmacology 3rd edition By Holland - Adams

Chapter 22 Core Concepts in Pharmacology 3rd edition By Holland – Adams

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) The nurse realizes that the risk for cardiogenic shock following MI is high, with a mortality rate of:
A) 70—80 percent. B) 50—60 percent.
C) 20—30 percent. D) 40—50 percent.
1)
2) If the client is entering hypovolemic shock, the nurse understands that which of the following
becomes a priority?
A) Maintenance of the clientʹs airway
B) Administration of norepinephrine (Levophed)
C) Maintenance of volume
D) Administration of sodium bicarbonate
2)
3) Initial, usual responses of the body to an antigen include which of the following? Select all that
apply.
A) Release of histamine and mast cells B) Itching with development of hives
C) Inflammation and antibody production D) Swelling of the larynx
3)
4) A client presents with shock in the hospital, and has a history of a recent infection. The nurse
suspects the client is suffering from:
A) Cardiogenic shock. B) Septic shock.
C) Neurogenic shock. D) Hypovolemic shock.
4)
5) The earliest sign of shock that the nurse can assess would be:
A) Restlessness. B) Complaints of nausea.
C) Pale skin. D) Complaints of thirst.

Answer Key
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1) A
2) C
3) A, B, C
4) B
5) A