Pharmacology For Nursing Practice Exam 2023 Unit 1 E-Dapt

lOMoARcPSD|28205643 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice Exam 2023 Unit 1 E-daptUnit 1 Which type of therapy is used to treat someone based on the clinical probability that the drug will work based on patients symptoms only? Maintenance therapy Empiric therapy Prophylactic therapy Supplemental therapy When someone has symptoms of a condition that is treatable, but no testing or limited testing is done, this is called empiric therapy. Maintenance therapy is the treatment of a condition to prevent or slow progression. Supplemental therapy is for replacing or adding something the body doesnt produce enough of on its own. Prophylactic therapy is a treatment used to prevent a high risk condition from occurring. Pharmacotherapeutics about treatment and the bodys response. The focus is on using information about specific drugs to decide when to treat, why to treat, how to treat, and how the body is responding to this treatment. There are seven categories of therapy used to answer the question of why to treat and how to threat Which type of therapy is a treatment used to prevent a high risk condition from occurring? Prophylactic therapy The nurse is recommending Julie take azido thymidine for prophylactic therapy to prevent HIV since it is