Nursing Process — steps?
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
Pharmacology — drug absorption?
Process of drug entering bloodstream from administration site
Pathophysiology — disease development?
Mechanisms by which diseases alter normal functions
Nursing Process — phases?
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation.
Assessment — purpose?
Collect comprehensive patient health data.
Diagnosis — role?
Identify patient health problems.
Pharmacology — focus?
Uses, effects, modes of drugs.
Absorption — definition?
Drug enters bloodstream from administration site.
Metabolism — process?
Chemically alters drugs, mainly in liver.
Therapeutic Index — significance?
Indicates drug safety margin.
Answer 10 questions on Fundamentals of Nursing and Pharmacology.
1. What is the Nursing Process?
2. What does the term 'Therapeutic Index' refer to in pharmacology?
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