NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, NnamdiAzikwe Express Way, Jabi, Abuja, FCT
Faculty of Health Sciences
January, 2018
Programme: Bachelor of Nursing Science
Course Code: NSS325
Course Credit Unit: 3
Course Title – Clinical Pharmacology and Chemotherapy
Time Allowed: 2 hours
Total Score: 70 marks
Instruction: Answer ALL questions
QUESTION 1
1a Define the following terms
i. Clinical pharmacology 2mks
ii. Toxicology 2 mks
iii. Chemotherapy 2mks
iv. Drugs 2mks
v. Dosage form 2mks
1b. Highlight five differences between Traditional Medicine and Orthodox Medicine 10mks
QUESTION 2
2. (a). Mention and describe any six (6) routes of drug administration (12mks)
( b) Explain any six (6) different dosage form (12 mks)
(c) Highlight three advantages and three disadvantages of oral dosage (6mks)
QUESTION 3
3a. Briefly explain the following:
i. Consequences of insulin deficiency (5marks)
ii. Oral hypoglycemic agents (5marks)
3b. Name and explain the classes of drugs used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia (10marks)
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