Pharmacology LVN quiz prep questions with correct answers

theraputic effect Answer desired drug effect and alleviates some conditions or symptoms for the reason the drug is being taken side effects Answer effects of drugs other than the desired medical effects Adverse effects Answer undesirable effects that are a direct response to one or more drugs. 9 rights of medication administration Answer Right patient, drug, dose, route, time, reason, documentation, response, & right to refuse How many times do you check a drug during administration? Answer 3 times How many identifiers do you use before giving a medication to a patient? Answer 2 Assessment Answer First step in the nursing process that involves gathering information about the patient that will be used in planning care Contraindication Answer Health related reason for not giving a specific drug