1. Carrying a donor card for organ donation means that:
A) medical care is altered in the event of serious injuries to get organs for donation.
B) the family or legally responsible party of a client has no decision-making authority in the event that the client is considered for organ donation.
C) a client is allowed to revoke his decision for organ donation at any time.
D) a client is considered an organ donor for only one organ or tissue.
2. Referral for client education in the community can be accomplished through all of the following except:
A) community agencies such as the American Heart Association.
B) parish nurses.
C) home health care agencies.
D) unlicensed massage therapists.
3. The tendency of a drug to combine with its receptor is called:
A) potency.
B) efficacy.
C) kinetics.
D) affinity.
4. Levothyroxine (Synthroid) is the drug of choice for thyroid replacement therapy in clients with hypothyroidism because:
A) it is chemically stable, nonallergenic, and can be administered orally once a day.
B) it is available in a single 25mg tablet, which makes dosing simple.
C) it is not a prodrug.
D) it has a short half-life.
5. When medications have an additive, synergistic, or antagonistic effect on a tissue, a ________ reaction has occurred.
A) pharmaceutical
B) pharmacodynamic
C) pharmacokinetic
D) drug incompatibility
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