Based on the classification system of pharmacodynamics, which category statements are accurate? (Select all that apply.)

An oncology patient is admitted to the nursing unit under hospice care Which medication should the nurse anticipate that the health-care provider will order?

While caring for a patient with a history of hypothyroidism, the nurse expects which of the following medications to be included in the patient's medication list?

Which term means the point at which a medication has the optimal desired effect?

A nurse from the adult medical unit is pulled to the geriatric unit. The nurse notes that many of the common medications provided are in lower doses than typically prescribed. What action by the nurse is the highest priority?

A nurse is reviewing the medication profile of a geriatric patient who has several comorbidities. Which finding would warrant priority action?

A patient has experienced an upset stomach from a medication taken previously and is concerned about the possibility of additional side effects. What is the best nursing response?

The LPN/LVN is assisting in the care of a patient with metastatic cancer. The patient expresses feelings of hopelessness and frustration over the unavailability of effective medical therapy in the United States. Which information would the LPN/LVN provide to the patient regarding approval of drugs in the United states?

A nurse should have a patient remain in the office for 15 minutes following the administration of which of the following medications? Select all that apply.

A patient is admitted to the emergency room with an accidental overdose of a substance that is caustic. Which therapeutic option should the nurse question?

A nurse is taking care of a culturally diverse patient who is reluctant to take the prescribed medication. Which finding would warrant but prefers holistic medications. What is the best nursing response?