Select the answer that completes each sentence. Knowledge of
helps identify drugs that act in a similar fashion and can be used to treat a similar condition.

Ampicillin and the antibiotic
, for example, are in the same class; both inhibit cell well synthesis.

A number of
drugs can be used to increase urination; thiazide drugs are one example.

drugs act to treat pain.

Anurse is assessing a client who is receiving a peripheral iv infusion and notes infiltration the insertion site. which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. flush the iv catherer. b. elevate the extremity. c. apply pressure to the iv site. d. slow the infusion rate.

List three other drugs used for anxiety or sleep that are not classified as benzodiazepines or barbiturates.

Anurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about safe medication administration. the nurse should instruct that which of the following actions is included in the 6 rights of medication administration? a. verify dosage calculation with a second nurse. b. obtain a current list of the client’s medications. c. document medication prior to administration. d. compare a new prescription with an old prescription.