Clayton: Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 14th Edition
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Chapter 1-10
Clayton: Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 14th Edition
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Chapter 01: Definitions, Names, Standards, and InformationSources
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The name is the name under which the drug is listed by the United States Food
and Drug Administration, who by federal law names the drug forhuman use in the
United States.
1. Brand 3. official
2. Nonproprietary 4. trademark
ANS: 3
3. The official name is the name under which a drug is listed by the FDA.
1. The brand name, or trademark, is the name given to a drug by its
manufacturer.
2. The nonproprietary, or generic, name is provided by the USAN Council.
4. The trademark, or brand name, is the name given to a drug by itsmanufacturer.
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MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe, Effective Care Environment
2. The contains information specific to nutritional supplements.
1. USP Dictionary of USAN & International Drug Names
2. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
3. United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary
4. Drug Interaction Facts
ANS: 3
3. The United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary contains informationspecific
to nutritional supplements.
1. USP Dictionary of USAN & International Drug Names is a compilation of drug
names, pronunciation guide and possible future FDA-approved drugs; itdoes not
include nutritional supplements.
2. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database contains evidence-based
information on herbal medicines and herbal combination products; it doesnot include
information specific to nutritional supplements.
4. Drug Interaction Facts contains comprehensive information on druginteraction
facts; it does not include nutritional supplements.
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3TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
3. Drugs may be classified according to which of the following?
1. Effect on the body system 3. Generic or trade
2. Cost 4. Chemical constitution
ANS: 1
1. Classification is according to effect on body system, therapeutic use orclinical
indications, physiological or chemical action, prescription or nonprescription,
and/or recreational drugs.
2. Drugs are not classified by cost.
3. Drugs are not classified by generic or trade names.
4. Drugs are not classified by chemical constitution.
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