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Prepare for success in pharmacology with the Test Bank for Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition by Linda E. McCuistion, Kathleen Vuljoin-DiMaggio, Mary Winton, and Jennifer Yeager. This comprehensive study resource includes chapter-by-chapter practice questions covering Chapters 1–58, helping nursing students reinforce essential pharmacology concepts and prepare for quizzes, exams, and NCLEX®-style assessments. Designed to complement the 11th edition textbook, this test bank covers the principles of pharmacology, medication administration, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safe medication practices, and drug classifications affecting every major body system. The practice questions encourage critical thinking and application of the nursing process to medication management and patient care.

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The implementation phase is the part of the nursing process in which the nurse provides e
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ducation, drug administration, patient care, and other interventions necessary to assist the p
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atient in accomplishing established medication goals.
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MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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4. The nurse is preparing to administer a medication and reviews the patient‘s chart for dru
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g allergies, serum creatinine, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. The nurse‘s actions a
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re reflective of which phase of the nursing process?
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a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
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Assessment involves gathering information about the patient and the drug, including any pr
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5. Which assessment is categorized as objective data?
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a. A list of herbal supplements regularly used
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b. Lab values associated with the drugs the patient is taking
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c. The ages and relationship to the patient of all household members
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d. Usual dietary patterns and fNo o d intake
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ANS: B r1


Objective data are measured and detected by another person and would include lab values.
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The other examples are subjective data.
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6. The nurse reviews a patient‘s database and learns that the patient lives alone, is forgetful, and
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does not have an established routine. The patient will be sent home with three new medicat
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ions to be taken at different times of the day. The nurse develops a daily medication chart a
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nd enlists a family member to put the patient‘s pills in a pill organizer. This is an example o
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f which phase of the nursing process?
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a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
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The implementation phase involves education and patient care in order to assist the patient to acco
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mplish the goals of treatment.
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MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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7. A patient who is hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) wants to go
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home. The nurse and the patient discuss the patient‘s situation and decide that the patient ma
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y go home when able to perform self-
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care without dyspnea and hypoxia. This is an example of which phase of the nursing process
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a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
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Planning involves goal setting, which, for this patient, means being able to perform self-
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care activities without dyspnea and hypoxia.
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TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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8. A patient will be sent home with a metered-
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dose inhaler, and the nurse is providing teaching. Which is a correctly written goal for this p
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rocess?
a. The nurse will demonstrate the correct use of a metered-dose inhaler to the patient.
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b. The nurse will teach the patient how to administer medication with a metered-
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d. The patient will independently administer the medication using the metered-
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dose inhaler at the end of the session.
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ANS: D r1


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centered and clearly state the outcome with a reasonable deadline and should identify compon
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ents for evaluation.
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TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
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9. The nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient who has chronic lung disease and hypoxia.
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The patient has been admitted for increased oxygen needs above a baseline of 2 L/min. The
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nurse develops a goal stating, ―The patient will have oxygen saturations of >95% on room air a
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t the time of discharge from the hospital.‖ What is wrong with this goal?
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This goal is not realistic because the patient is not usually on room air and should not be ex
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pected to attain that goal by discharge from this hospitalization.
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