Intro to Clinical Pharmacology Ch. 1 & 2 Questions And Answers

Intro to Clinical Pharmacology Ch. 1 & 2
Questions And Answers
1.kThekpatientkdoesknotkunderstandkwhatktokdo.
2.kThekpatientkunderstandskwhatkshouldkbekdonekbutkfailsktokdokit,kbecausekhekorkshe:

•kmayknotkbelievekthekplankneedsktokbekcarriedkout.
•kmaykbelieveksomethingkshouldkbekdonekbutkfailsktokcarrykoutkthekplan.
•kmaykbelieveksomethingkshouldkbekdonekbutkdoesknotkhavekmoney,ktime,korkabilityktokdoki
t.k-kCORRECTkkANSWER-Knowkbasickreasonskaktreatmentkplankmaykbekineffective

1.kThekrightkdrug
2.kThekrightktime
3.kThekrightkdose
4.kThekrightkpatient
5.kThekrightkroute
6.kThekrightkdocumentationk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Bekablektoklistktheksixkrightskofkdrugkadministration

1.kThekrightkdrug
2.kThekrightktime
3.kThekrightkdose
4.kThekrightkpatient
5.kThekrightkroute
6.kThekrightkdocumentationk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
SixkRightskofkMedicationkAdministration

3k-kCORRECTkkANSWER-Howkmanyktimeskshouldkaknursekreadkakmedicationklabel.

Alwayskaskkthekpatientkwhykhe/shekisknotktakingkmedicationkaskdirected,ktherekmaykbekne
edkforkfurtherkeducationkorkreferralktoksocialkservices.k-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Whenkprovidingkpatientkeducationkforknoncompliantkpatients.

Ank82-year-oldkmalekwhokiskexperiencingkakcardiackdysrhythmiak-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Whichkpatientkiskmostkatkriskktokexperiencekakmedicationkerror

ASAPk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-Whenkshouldkyoukdocumentkdrugkadministration

, birthkcontrolkpillsk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Theknursekassesseskthekpatient'skdrugkhistorykwithkthekknowledgekthatkthekprescriptionkm
edicationkfrequentlykoverlookedkbykpatientskinkprovidingkinformationkforkakdrugkhistorykis

checkingkthekmedicationkchart,kmedicationkcard,kmedicationkadministrationkrecord,korkco
mputerkmedicationkrecordkwithkthekoriginalkorderk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
howktokensurekthatkakmedicationkorderkiskaccurate

collectkandkusekinformationkaboutkthekpatientkandkthekmedicationk-
kCORRECTkkANSWER-

Theknursekiskconsideringkvariouskfactorskinkplanningktokgivekakmedication.kThekhighestkpri
oritykstepkinkthekplanningkprocesskis

Concordancek-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Akbetterktermktokuse,konekthatkdoesknotkjudgekthekpatient

demonstratek-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Whenkeducatingkaboutkprocedureskwekshouldkaskkthekpatientkto.

difficultkunderstandingkandkmaykrequirekadditionalkeducationk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Ifkpatientkiskunablektokdemonstratektheykmaykhaveka

ensurekthatkthekobjectiveskarekspecifickandkmeasurablek-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Theknursekiskpreparingktokdevelopkobjectiveskforkakteachingksession.kThekhighestkpriorityk
actionkregardingkthekdevelopmentkofkobjectiveskis

Evaluationkrequiresktheknursektokwatchkforkthekpatient'skresponsektokakdrug,knotingkbothke
xpectedkandkunexpectedkfindings.kWhenkantipyretickmedicationsk(drugskthatkreducekfever
)karekgiven,ktakekthekpatient'sktemperaturektokseekifkthekmedicationkloweredkthekfever.kWh
enkmedicationskarekgivenktokmakekthekpatient'skheartbeatkmorekregular,ktakingkthekpulsek
willkhelpkshowkhowkthekpatientkrespondedktokthekmedication.
Evaluationkofkwhatkhappenskwhenkyoukadministerkakdrugkhelpskthekhealthkcarekteamkdeci
dekwhetherktokcontinuektheksamekdrugkorkmakekakchange.k-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
evaluationkstepkinkmedicationkadministration

Falsek-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Patientskmustknotkbektaughtkaboutksidekeffectsksoktheykcankrecognizekifktheykneedktokcont
actktheirkphysician

glucoseklevelk-kCORRECTkkANSWER-
Whatkshouldkbekassessedkbeforekadministrationkofkinsulin.

havekthekpatientkdemonstratekthekprocedurekforkadministrationkofkankinjectionk-
kCORRECTkkANSWER-Theknursekhaskbeenkteachingkthekpatientkhowktokself-

administerkinjections.kThekmostkappropriatekwayktokdeterminekhowkwellkthekmaterialkhaskb
eenklearnedkis