Which term describes a drug's desired or predicted physiological response?

A. kinetic effect
B. pharmacologic effect
C. biological effect
D. therapeutic effect


Answer: D

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Which of the following is true of the various types of anemia?

A. In deficiency anemia, where there is a lack of iron or lack of copper, the RBCs are normocytic normochromic. B. In deficiency anemia, where there is a lack of iron or lack of copper, the RBCs are sickle-shaped microcytic. C. In deficiency anemia, where there is a lack of iron or lack of copper, the RBCs are microcytic hypochromic. D. None of these are correct.

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The nurse is assessing a client and confirms the presence of galactorrhea. Which conclusion by the nurse is the most appropriate?

1. It suggests an endocrine disorder. 2. It may indicate a malignancy. 3. It suggests a breast infection. 4. It is usually indicative of lactation.

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The nurse is preparing to redress a wound and will secure the dressing using a gauze bandage as ordered by the physician. What is an advantage of gauze bandages?

a. Provision of warmth b. Applies strong pressure c. Antibacterial effects d. Prevents skin maceration

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