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

Nursing

You might also like to view...

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.

Nursing

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

Nursing

Which of the following theories views the family as a whole with boundaries that are affected by the environment?

a. Family developmental theory b. Structural-functional theory c. Family role theory d. Family systems theory

Nursing

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.

Nursing