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TEST BANK PHARMACOLOGY A PATIENT-
CENTEREDNURSING PROCESS
APPROACH, 11TH EDITION BY LINDA E.
MCCUISTION CHAPTER 1-58 QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS A GRAGED
Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
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McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE AI
1. All of the following would be considered subjective data, EXCEPT:
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Patient-reported health history AI AI
b. Patient-reported signs and symptoms of their illness AI AI AI AI AI AI
c. Financial barriers reported by the patient‘s caregiver AI AI AI AI AI AI
d. Vital signs obtained from the medical record
AI AI AI AI AI AI
ANS: D AI
Subjective data is based on what patients or family members communicate to the nurse.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
Patient-reported health history, signs and symptoms, and caregiver reported financial barriers
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
would be considered subjective data. Vital signs obtained from the medical record would be
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
considered objective data.
AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) AI AI AI TOP: Nursing Process: A I AI
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
AI I
A A I AI AI AI AI
2. The nurse is using data collected to define a set of interventions to achieve the most
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
desirableoutcomes. Which of the following steps is the nurse applying?
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
d. Take action (nursing interventions)
AI AI AI
ANS: C AI
When generating solutions (planning), the nurse identifies expected outcomes and uses the
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
patient‘s problem(s) to define a set of interventions to achieve the most desirable outcomes.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
Recognizing cues (assessment) involves the gathering of cues (information) from the patient
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
about their health and lifestyle practices, which are important facts that aid the nurse in
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
making clinical care decisions. Prioritizing hypothesis is used to organize and rank the patient
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
problem(s)identified. Finally, taking action involves implementation of nursing interventions
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
to accomplish the expected outcomes.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding AI AI
(Comprehension)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
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Intervention
AI
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
A I AI AI AI AI
3. A 5-year-old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated hospitalizations for episodes
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
ofhyperglycemia. The parents tell the nurse that they can‘t keep track of everything that has
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
to be done to care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
management withthe parents and draws up a daily checklist for the family to use. These
AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
activities are completed inwhich step of the nursing process?
AI AI AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis)
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c. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
d. Take action (nursing interventions)AI AI AI
ANS: D AI
Taking action through nursing interventions is where the nurse provides patient health
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
teaching,drug administration, patient care, and other interventions necessary to assist the
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
patient in accomplishing expected outcomes.
AI AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding AI AI
(Comprehension)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
AI IA A I AI AI
Intervention
AI
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
A I AI AI AI AI
4. The nurse is preparing to administer a medication and reviews the patient‘s chart for
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
drug allergies, serum creatinine, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. The nurse‘s
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
actions arereflective of which of the following?
AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Take action (nursing interventions)AI AI AI
d. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
ANS: A AI
Recognizing cues (assessment) involves gathering subjective and objective information about
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
thepatient and the medication. Laboratory values from the patient‘s chart would be considered
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
collection of objective data.
AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) AI AI AI
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
A I MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care AI AI A I AI AI AI AI
5. Which of the following would be correctly categorized as objective data?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. A list of herbal supplements regularly used provided by the patient.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
b. Lab values associated with the drugs the patient is taking.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
c. The ages and relationship of all household members to the patient.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
d. Usual dietary patterns and food intake. AI AI AI AI AI
ANS: B AI
Objective data are measured and detected by another person and would include lab values.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
Theother examples are subjective data.
AI IA AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) AI AI AI
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
A I MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care AI AI A I AI AI AI AI
6. The nurse reviews a patient‘s database and learns that the patient lives alone, is forgetful,
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
and does not have an established routine. The patient will be sent home with three new
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
medications to be taken at different times of the day. The nurse develops a daily medication
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
chart and enlistsa family member to put the patient‘s pills in a pill organizer. This is an
AI AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
example of which element of the nursing process?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Take action (nursing interventions)AI AI AI
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d. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
ANS: C AI
Taking action (nursing interventions) involves education and patient care in order to assist
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
thepatient to accomplish the goals of treatment.
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying AI AI
(Application)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
AI IA AI AI AI
Intervention MSC: NCLEX: Management
AI AI A I AI
of Client Care
AI AI AI
7. A patient who is hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) wants to go
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
home. The nurse and the patient discuss the patient‘s situation and decide that the patient
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
may gohome when able to perform self-care without dyspnea and hypoxia. This is an
AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
example of which phase of the nursing process?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Take action (nursing interventions) AI AI AI
d. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
ANS: D AI
Generating solutions (planning) involves defining a set of interventions to achieve the
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
most desirable outcomes, which, for this patient, means being able to perform self-care
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
activitieswithout dyspnea and hypoxia.
AI IA AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
AI AI A I AI AI AI TOP: A I Nursing AI Process:
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
AI IA A I AI AI AI AI
8. A patient will be sent home with a metered-dose inhaler, and the nurse is providing
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
AI teaching.Which is a correctly written expected outcome for this process?
IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. The nurse will demonstrate the correct use of a metered-dose inhaler to the patient.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
b. The nurse will teach the patient how to administer medication with a metered-
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
doseinhaler. IA
c. The patient will know how to self-administer the medication using the
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
metered-dose inhaler.
AI IA AI
d. The patient will independently administer the medication using the metered-
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
doseinhaler at the end of the session.
IA AI AI AI AI AI AI
ANS: D AI
Expected outcomes must be patient-centered and clearly state the outcome with a
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
reasonabledeadline and should identify components for evaluation.
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
AI AI A I AI AI AI TOP: A I Nursing AI Process:
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
AI IA A I AI AI AI AI
9. The nurse is generating solutions (planning) for a patient who has chronic lung disease and
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
hypoxia. The patient has been admitted for increased oxygen needs above a baseline of 2
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
L/min.The nurse generates an expected outcomes stating, ―The patient will have oxygen
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
saturations of
AI AI
>95% on room air at the time of discharge from the hospital.‖ What is wrong with this goal?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. It cannot be evaluated.
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TEST BANK PHARMACOLOGY A PATIENT-
CENTEREDNURSING PROCESS
APPROACH, 11TH EDITION BY LINDA E.
MCCUISTION CHAPTER 1-58 QUESTIONS
AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS A GRAGED
Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
MULTIPLE CHOICE AI
1. All of the following would be considered subjective data, EXCEPT:
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Patient-reported health history AI AI
b. Patient-reported signs and symptoms of their illness AI AI AI AI AI AI
c. Financial barriers reported by the patient‘s caregiver AI AI AI AI AI AI
d. Vital signs obtained from the medical record
AI AI AI AI AI AI
ANS: D AI
Subjective data is based on what patients or family members communicate to the nurse.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
Patient-reported health history, signs and symptoms, and caregiver reported financial barriers
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
would be considered subjective data. Vital signs obtained from the medical record would be
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
considered objective data.
AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) AI AI AI TOP: Nursing Process: A I AI
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
AI I
A A I AI AI AI AI
2. The nurse is using data collected to define a set of interventions to achieve the most
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
desirableoutcomes. Which of the following steps is the nurse applying?
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
d. Take action (nursing interventions)
AI AI AI
ANS: C AI
When generating solutions (planning), the nurse identifies expected outcomes and uses the
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
patient‘s problem(s) to define a set of interventions to achieve the most desirable outcomes.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
Recognizing cues (assessment) involves the gathering of cues (information) from the patient
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
about their health and lifestyle practices, which are important facts that aid the nurse in
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
making clinical care decisions. Prioritizing hypothesis is used to organize and rank the patient
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
problem(s)identified. Finally, taking action involves implementation of nursing interventions
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
to accomplish the expected outcomes.
AI AI AI AI AI
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding AI AI
(Comprehension)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
AI IA A I AI AI
Intervention
AI
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
A I AI AI AI AI
3. A 5-year-old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated hospitalizations for episodes
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
ofhyperglycemia. The parents tell the nurse that they can‘t keep track of everything that has
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
to be done to care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
management withthe parents and draws up a daily checklist for the family to use. These
AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
activities are completed inwhich step of the nursing process?
AI AI AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis)
AI AI AI AI AI
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c. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
d. Take action (nursing interventions)AI AI AI
ANS: D AI
Taking action through nursing interventions is where the nurse provides patient health
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
teaching,drug administration, patient care, and other interventions necessary to assist the
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
patient in accomplishing expected outcomes.
AI AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding AI AI
(Comprehension)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
AI IA A I AI AI
Intervention
AI
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
A I AI AI AI AI
4. The nurse is preparing to administer a medication and reviews the patient‘s chart for
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
drug allergies, serum creatinine, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. The nurse‘s
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
actions arereflective of which of the following?
AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Take action (nursing interventions)AI AI AI
d. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
ANS: A AI
Recognizing cues (assessment) involves gathering subjective and objective information about
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
thepatient and the medication. Laboratory values from the patient‘s chart would be considered
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
collection of objective data.
AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) AI AI AI
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
A I MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care AI AI A I AI AI AI AI
5. Which of the following would be correctly categorized as objective data?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. A list of herbal supplements regularly used provided by the patient.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
b. Lab values associated with the drugs the patient is taking.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
c. The ages and relationship of all household members to the patient.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
d. Usual dietary patterns and food intake. AI AI AI AI AI
ANS: B AI
Objective data are measured and detected by another person and would include lab values.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
Theother examples are subjective data.
AI IA AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) AI AI AI
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
A I MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care AI AI A I AI AI AI AI
6. The nurse reviews a patient‘s database and learns that the patient lives alone, is forgetful,
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
and does not have an established routine. The patient will be sent home with three new
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
medications to be taken at different times of the day. The nurse develops a daily medication
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
chart and enlistsa family member to put the patient‘s pills in a pill organizer. This is an
AI AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
example of which element of the nursing process?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Take action (nursing interventions)AI AI AI
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d. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
ANS: C AI
Taking action (nursing interventions) involves education and patient care in order to assist
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
thepatient to accomplish the goals of treatment.
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying AI AI
(Application)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
AI IA AI AI AI
Intervention MSC: NCLEX: Management
AI AI A I AI
of Client Care
AI AI AI
7. A patient who is hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) wants to go
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
home. The nurse and the patient discuss the patient‘s situation and decide that the patient
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
may gohome when able to perform self-care without dyspnea and hypoxia. This is an
AI AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
example of which phase of the nursing process?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. Recognizing cues (assessment) AI AI
b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) AI AI AI AI AI
c. Take action (nursing interventions) AI AI AI
d. Generate solutions (planning) AI AI
ANS: D AI
Generating solutions (planning) involves defining a set of interventions to achieve the
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
most desirable outcomes, which, for this patient, means being able to perform self-care
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
activitieswithout dyspnea and hypoxia.
AI IA AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
AI AI A I AI AI AI TOP: A I Nursing AI Process:
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
AI IA A I AI AI AI AI
8. A patient will be sent home with a metered-dose inhaler, and the nurse is providing
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
AI teaching.Which is a correctly written expected outcome for this process?
IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. The nurse will demonstrate the correct use of a metered-dose inhaler to the patient.
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
b. The nurse will teach the patient how to administer medication with a metered-
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
doseinhaler. IA
c. The patient will know how to self-administer the medication using the
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
metered-dose inhaler.
AI IA AI
d. The patient will independently administer the medication using the metered-
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
doseinhaler at the end of the session.
IA AI AI AI AI AI AI
ANS: D AI
Expected outcomes must be patient-centered and clearly state the outcome with a
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
reasonabledeadline and should identify components for evaluation.
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
AI AI A I AI AI AI TOP: A I Nursing AI Process:
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
AI IA A I AI AI AI AI
9. The nurse is generating solutions (planning) for a patient who has chronic lung disease and
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
hypoxia. The patient has been admitted for increased oxygen needs above a baseline of 2
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
L/min.The nurse generates an expected outcomes stating, ―The patient will have oxygen
AI IA AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
saturations of
AI AI
>95% on room air at the time of discharge from the hospital.‖ What is wrong with this goal?
AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI AI
a. It cannot be evaluated.
AI AI AI
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