NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PHARMACOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the therapeutic effect of a drug?
A
An allergic reaction
B
The side effects, pleasant or unpleasant
C
The desired effect
D
An effect that is produced after physical therapy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is defined as the effect or reaction of prescribed medicine that is over and beyond the chief and desired action of that drug. They are temporary and resolve spontaneously. They are long-lasting and need intervention by the doctors. It is an expected effect by both the doctor and the patient.

Detailed explanation-2: -A drug’s efficacy is a measure of the ability of the drug to treat whatever condition it is indicated for.

Detailed explanation-3: -The concept of therapeutic value is related to the therapeutic properties of medications, their clinical effectiveness, and health outcomes. When these characteristics are compared with other therapeutic alternatives available in the market, the definition is framed in the concept of added therapeutic value.

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