Rasmussen Pharmacology - Module 1 Latest Version Graded A+

Rasmussen Pharmacology - Module 1 Latest Version Graded A+ Drug Any chemical that can affect the living process Pharmacology The study of drugs and their interactions with living systems Pharmacotherapeutics The use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease or to prevent pregnancy Medication Considerations - Required Properties Effective, Safe, and Selective Medication Considerations - Beneficial Properties Reversible, Predictable, Ease of Administration, No Drug Interaction, Low Cost, and Stability 5 Rights of Nursing Right Patient Right Drug Right Dose Right Route Right Time Additional 5 Rights of Nursing Right Assessment Right Documentation Right Evaluation Patient's Right to Education Patient's Right to Refuse What are the 5 steps of the Nursing Process? Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation What is subjective data? Data that only the subject or "patient" can feel and will tell you. Usually in a statement. What is objective data? Observations or measurements of a patient's health status What is a nursing diagnosis? clinical judgement about the patient in response to an actual or potential health problem What is the purpose of the "Planning Stage" in the Nursing Process? Make SMART Goals What is a SMART Goal? Specific Measurable Attainable Relevant Timely