Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, (Kee, Pharmacology) 8th Edition Test Bank
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Chapter 1: Drug Action:
Pharmaceutic,
Pharmacokinetic, and
Pharmacodynamic Phases
Kee: Pharmacology, 7th Edition
Chapter 1: Drug Action: Pharmaceutic, Pharmacokinetic, and
Pharmacodynamic Phases
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse is providing an oral medication for pain relief to a client. To attain the
fastest pain relief, the nurse administers the medication so that it is most rapidly
absorbed from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Which mode of delivery has the fastest
absorption?
a. Tablet
b. Enteric-coated pill
c. Capsule
d. Liquid suspension
ANS: D
Drugs must be in solution to be absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. Because liquid
drugs are already in solution, they are absorbed faster than drugs in a solid form.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 3
TOP: Nursing Process: Intervention/Implementation
MSC: CONTENT CATEGORY: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and
Parenteral Therapies
2. A client asks why she needs to take a medication on an empty stomach. The nurse
explains that food generally has which effect on drug dissolution and absorption?
a. Enhances
b. Increases
c. Decreases
Pharmaceutic,
Pharmacokinetic, and
Pharmacodynamic Phases
Kee: Pharmacology, 7th Edition
Chapter 1: Drug Action: Pharmaceutic, Pharmacokinetic, and
Pharmacodynamic Phases
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse is providing an oral medication for pain relief to a client. To attain the
fastest pain relief, the nurse administers the medication so that it is most rapidly
absorbed from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Which mode of delivery has the fastest
absorption?
a. Tablet
b. Enteric-coated pill
c. Capsule
d. Liquid suspension
ANS: D
Drugs must be in solution to be absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. Because liquid
drugs are already in solution, they are absorbed faster than drugs in a solid form.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 3
TOP: Nursing Process: Intervention/Implementation
MSC: CONTENT CATEGORY: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and
Parenteral Therapies
2. A client asks why she needs to take a medication on an empty stomach. The nurse
explains that food generally has which effect on drug dissolution and absorption?
a. Enhances
b. Increases
c. Decreases
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