Pharmacological action Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MH701 exam 1 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 What is pharmacodynamics? - ANSWER What the drug does to the body What is pharmacokinetics - ANSWER What the body does to the drug (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion) Psychotropic medications - ANSWER medications used to treat psychiatric disorders What is pharmacogenetics - ANSWER Explains how genetic variation leads to altered drug responses in different individuals and ethnic groups What is drug toxicity? - ANSWER The de...

"Pharmacology for Nurses: A Pathophysiologic Approach" is a textbook commonly used in nursing education to provide an understanding of pharmacology and its application in patient care. The 5th edition, written by Michael P. Adams and Leland Norman Holland, focuses on the connection between pathophysiology (the study of how diseases and disorders affect the body) and pharmacology (the study of drugs and their effects on the body). The book covers various aspects of pharmacology, including drug...

Test Bank For Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics 13th Edition by Laurence Brunton; Bjorn Knollman; Randa Hilal-Dandan 4732, 9 , 4749, 7 1. Drug Invention and the Pharmaceutical Industry 2. Pharmacokinetics: The Dynamics of Drug Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination 3. Pharmacodynamics: Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Action 4. Drug Toxicity and Poisoning 5. Membrane Transporters and Drug Response 6. Drug Metabolism 7. Pharmacogeneti...

MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+What 2 parts of the brain are affected by drug use? - Ans-1) Limbic system Lizard brain 2) Cortex (Prefrontal) Wizard brain Wha t are the parts of the reward pathway in the brain? - Ans-1)the ventral tegmental area (VTA), 2)the nucleus accumbens, and 3) the prefrontal cortex. What is the neurotranmitter involved with add...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

Chapter 02: Principles of Pharmacology Moscou: Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians, 3rd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The pharmacokinetic phases control the of the drug’s effect and the _ of the drug action. a. intensity, duration b. duration, effect c. mechanism, safety d. length, efficacy ANS: A As a drug moves throughout the body, it undergoes changes that may increase or decrease its absorption, distribution, metabolism, or elimination. These pharmacokinetic phases control the i...

Any court of law that evaluates the standards of care provided by the psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner: A. compares actions to the standard of care provided by a psychiatrist. B. considers what a reasonably prudent PMHNP would do in the same or similar circumstance. C. evaluates patient satisfaction data. D. reviews the nurse practitioner's charts for similar patients B. considers what a reasonably prudent PMHNP would do in the same or similar circumstance. The par...

Asthma Treatment Algorithm: To successfully treat asthma, you must first classify it and then be familiar with step therapy. For this assignment and in this course, we will focus on patients 12 years and older. Complete the blanks in the following table to create an algorithm for asthma care using your textbook as well as GINA guidelines. Starting treatment: Complete this section using the GINA guidelines provided. First Assess: 1. Confirm a diagnosis 2. Symptom control and modifiable risk...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse cautions that constant stress can cause which alteration to the gastrointestinal (GI) system? a. Slowed GI mobility resulting in constipation b. Reversed peristalsis resulting in projectile vomiting c. Increased digestive juices resulting in a gastric ulcer d. Decreased digestive juices resulting in ineffective metabolism ANS: C Stress increases the gastric secretions, which irritate and finally ulcerate the gastric mucosal lining. PTS:1 DIF: Cognitive L...

NRNP 6531 Week 11 Final Exam(100 Q & Answers) : Walden University(Updated2022/2023) A Grade. Question 2 1 out of 1 points Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with: A.Metabolic syndrome B. Unilateral pheochromocytoma C. D.None of the above Cushing’s syndrome Question 3 1 out of 1 points An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe...