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Chapter 01: (Complete Answered) Test
Bank Pharmacology A Patient-
Centered Nursing Process Approach,
11th Edition by Linda E.
McCuistion Chapter 1-58
MULTIPLE43CHOICE
1. The43nursing43process43is43a43five-step43decision-
making43approach43that43includes43all43of43the43following43steps,43EXCEPT:
a. Assessment
b. Patient43problem
c. Planning
d. Right43Drug
ANS:4 3 D
The43nursing43process43is43a43five-step43decision-
making43approach43that43includes:431)43assessment,432)43patient43problem,433)43planning,434)43impl
ementation,43and435)43evaluation.43―Right43drug‖43is43one43of43the
―Six43Rights‖43of43medication43administration.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Planning43MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
2. The43nurse43is43using43data43collected43to43set43goals43or43expected43outcomes43and43inter
ventions43that43address43the43patient‘s43problems.43Which43step43of43the43nursing43proce
ss43is43the43nurse43applying?
a. Assessment
b. Patient43problem
c. Planning N
d. Evaluation
ANS:4 3 C
During43the43planning43phase,43the43nurse43uses43the43data43collected43to43set43goals43or43expec
ted43outcomes43and43interventions43which43address43the43patient‘s43problems.43The43data43wa
s43collected43during43the
―Assessment‖43and43―Patient43problem‖43steps.43During43the43―Evaluation‖43phase43the43nu
rse43would43determine43whether43the43goals43and43objectives43set43during43the43planning43p
hase43were43met.
DIF:
Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehensi
on)43TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Nursing43Intervention
MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
3. A435-year-
old43child43with43type43143diabetes43mellitus43has43had43repeated43hospitalizations43for43episod
es43of43hyperglycemia.43The43parents43tell43the43nurse43that43they43can‘t43keep43track43of43eve
rything43that43has43to43be43done43to43care43for43their43child.43The43nurse43reviews43medicatio
ns,43diet,43and43symptom43management43with43the43parents43and43draws43up43a43daily43checkl
ist43for43the43family43to43use.43These43activities43are43completed43in43which43step43of43the43nu
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rsing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS:4 3 C
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The43implementation43phase43is43the43part43of43the43nursing43process43in43which43the43nurs
e43provides43education,43drug43administration,43patient43care,43and43other43interventions43ne
cessary43to43assist43the43patient43in43accomplishing43established43medication43goals.
DIF:
Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehensi
on)43TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Nursing43Intervention
MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
4. The43nurse43is43preparing43to43administer43a43medication43and43reviews43the43patient‘s43c
hart43for43drug43allergies,43serum43creatinine,43and43blood43urea43nitrogen43(BUN)43levels
.43The43nurse‘s43actions43are43reflective43of43which43phase43of43the43nursing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS:4 3 A
Assessment43involves43gathering43information43about43the43patient43and43the43drug,43includ
ing43any43previous43use43of43the43drug.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Assessment MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
5. Which43assessment43is43categorized43as43objective43data?
a. A43list43of43herbal43supplements43regularly43used
b. Lab43values43associated43with43the43drugs43the43patient43is43taking
c. The43ages43and43relationship43to43the43patient43of43all43household43members
d. Usual43dietary43patterns43and43fNo o d 43intake
ANS:4 3 B
Objective43data43are43measured43and43detected43by43another43person43and43would43include43
lab43values.43The43other43examples43are43subjective43data.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Assessment MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
6. The43nurse43reviews43a43patient‘s43database43and43learns43that43the43patient43lives43alone,43is43
forgetful,43and43does43not43have43an43established43routine.43The43patient43will43be43sent43ho
me43with43three43new43medications43to43be43taken43at43different43times43of43the43day.43The43
nurse43develops43a43daily43medication43chart43and43enlists43a43family43member43to43put43the4
3patient‘s43pills43in43a43pill43organizer.43This43is43an43example43of43which43phase43of43the43n
ursing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS:4 3 C
The43implementation43phase43involves43education43and43patient43care43in43order43to43assist43the43p
atient43to43accomplish43the43goals43of43treatment.
DIF:
Cognitive43Level:43Applying43(Applicati
on)43TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Nursing43Inter
vention
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7. A43patient43who43is43hospitalized43for43chronic43obstructive43pulmonary43disease43(COPD)43
wants43to43go43home.43The43nurse43and43the43patient43discuss43the43patient‘s43situation43and43
decide43that43the43patient43may43go43home43when43able43to43perform43self-
care43without43dyspnea43and43hypoxia.43This43is43an43example43of43which43phase43of43the43n
ursing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS:4 3 D
Planning43involves43goal43setting,43which,43for43this43patient,43means43being43able43to43perform43s
elf-care43activities43without43dyspnea43and43hypoxia.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Planning43MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
8. A43patient43will43be43sent43home43with43a43metered-
dose43inhaler,43and43the43nurse43is43providing43teaching.43Which43is43a43correctly43written43g
oal43for43this43process?
a. The43nurse43will43demonstrate43the43correct43use43of43a43metered-
dose43inhaler43to43the43patient.
b. The43nurse43will43teach43the43patient43how43to43administer43medication43with43a43m
etered-dose43inhaler.
c. The43patient43will43know43how43to43self-
administer43the43medication43using43the43metered-dose43inhaler.
d. The43patient43will43independently43administer43the43medication43using43the43mete
red-dose43inhaler43at43the43end43of43the43session.
N
ANS:4 3 D
Goals43must43be43patient-
centered43and43clearly43state43the43outcome43with43a43reasonable43deadline43and43should43ident
ify43components43for43evaluation.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Applying43(Application)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Planning43MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
9. The43nurse43is43developing43a43plan43of43care43for43a43patient43who43has43chronic43lung43disease43
and43hypoxia.
The43patient43has43been43admitted43for43increased43oxygen43needs43above43a43baseline43of43243L/
min.43The
nurse43develops43a43goal43stating,43―The43patient43will43have43oxygen43saturations43of43>95%43
on43room43air43at43the43time43of43discharge43from43the43hospital.‖43What43is43wrong43with43thi
s43goal?
a. It43cannot43be43evaluated.
b. It43is43not43measurable.
c. It43is43not43patient-centered.
d. It43is43not43realistic.
ANS:4 3 D
This43goal43is43not43realistic43because43the43patient43is43not43usually43on43room43air43and43sh
ould43not43be43expected43to43attain43that43goal43by43discharge43from43this43hospitalization.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Applying43(Application)
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Chapter 01: (Complete Answered) Test
Bank Pharmacology A Patient-
Centered Nursing Process Approach,
11th Edition by Linda E.
McCuistion Chapter 1-58
MULTIPLE43CHOICE
1. The43nursing43process43is43a43five-step43decision-
making43approach43that43includes43all43of43the43following43steps,43EXCEPT:
a. Assessment
b. Patient43problem
c. Planning
d. Right43Drug
ANS:4 3 D
The43nursing43process43is43a43five-step43decision-
making43approach43that43includes:431)43assessment,432)43patient43problem,433)43planning,434)43impl
ementation,43and435)43evaluation.43―Right43drug‖43is43one43of43the
―Six43Rights‖43of43medication43administration.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Planning43MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
2. The43nurse43is43using43data43collected43to43set43goals43or43expected43outcomes43and43inter
ventions43that43address43the43patient‘s43problems.43Which43step43of43the43nursing43proce
ss43is43the43nurse43applying?
a. Assessment
b. Patient43problem
c. Planning N
d. Evaluation
ANS:4 3 C
During43the43planning43phase,43the43nurse43uses43the43data43collected43to43set43goals43or43expec
ted43outcomes43and43interventions43which43address43the43patient‘s43problems.43The43data43wa
s43collected43during43the
―Assessment‖43and43―Patient43problem‖43steps.43During43the43―Evaluation‖43phase43the43nu
rse43would43determine43whether43the43goals43and43objectives43set43during43the43planning43p
hase43were43met.
DIF:
Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehensi
on)43TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Nursing43Intervention
MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
3. A435-year-
old43child43with43type43143diabetes43mellitus43has43had43repeated43hospitalizations43for43episod
es43of43hyperglycemia.43The43parents43tell43the43nurse43that43they43can‘t43keep43track43of43eve
rything43that43has43to43be43done43to43care43for43their43child.43The43nurse43reviews43medicatio
ns,43diet,43and43symptom43management43with43the43parents43and43draws43up43a43daily43checkl
ist43for43the43family43to43use.43These43activities43are43completed43in43which43step43of43the43nu
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rsing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS:4 3 C
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The43implementation43phase43is43the43part43of43the43nursing43process43in43which43the43nurs
e43provides43education,43drug43administration,43patient43care,43and43other43interventions43ne
cessary43to43assist43the43patient43in43accomplishing43established43medication43goals.
DIF:
Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehensi
on)43TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Nursing43Intervention
MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
4. The43nurse43is43preparing43to43administer43a43medication43and43reviews43the43patient‘s43c
hart43for43drug43allergies,43serum43creatinine,43and43blood43urea43nitrogen43(BUN)43levels
.43The43nurse‘s43actions43are43reflective43of43which43phase43of43the43nursing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS:4 3 A
Assessment43involves43gathering43information43about43the43patient43and43the43drug,43includ
ing43any43previous43use43of43the43drug.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Assessment MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
5. Which43assessment43is43categorized43as43objective43data?
a. A43list43of43herbal43supplements43regularly43used
b. Lab43values43associated43with43the43drugs43the43patient43is43taking
c. The43ages43and43relationship43to43the43patient43of43all43household43members
d. Usual43dietary43patterns43and43fNo o d 43intake
ANS:4 3 B
Objective43data43are43measured43and43detected43by43another43person43and43would43include43
lab43values.43The43other43examples43are43subjective43data.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Assessment MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
6. The43nurse43reviews43a43patient‘s43database43and43learns43that43the43patient43lives43alone,43is43
forgetful,43and43does43not43have43an43established43routine.43The43patient43will43be43sent43ho
me43with43three43new43medications43to43be43taken43at43different43times43of43the43day.43The43
nurse43develops43a43daily43medication43chart43and43enlists43a43family43member43to43put43the4
3patient‘s43pills43in43a43pill43organizer.43This43is43an43example43of43which43phase43of43the43n
ursing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS:4 3 C
The43implementation43phase43involves43education43and43patient43care43in43order43to43assist43the43p
atient43to43accomplish43the43goals43of43treatment.
DIF:
Cognitive43Level:43Applying43(Applicati
on)43TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Nursing43Inter
vention
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7. A43patient43who43is43hospitalized43for43chronic43obstructive43pulmonary43disease43(COPD)43
wants43to43go43home.43The43nurse43and43the43patient43discuss43the43patient‘s43situation43and43
decide43that43the43patient43may43go43home43when43able43to43perform43self-
care43without43dyspnea43and43hypoxia.43This43is43an43example43of43which43phase43of43the43n
ursing43process?
a. Assessment
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
d. Planning
ANS:4 3 D
Planning43involves43goal43setting,43which,43for43this43patient,43means43being43able43to43perform43s
elf-care43activities43without43dyspnea43and43hypoxia.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Understanding43(Comprehension)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Planning43MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
8. A43patient43will43be43sent43home43with43a43metered-
dose43inhaler,43and43the43nurse43is43providing43teaching.43Which43is43a43correctly43written43g
oal43for43this43process?
a. The43nurse43will43demonstrate43the43correct43use43of43a43metered-
dose43inhaler43to43the43patient.
b. The43nurse43will43teach43the43patient43how43to43administer43medication43with43a43m
etered-dose43inhaler.
c. The43patient43will43know43how43to43self-
administer43the43medication43using43the43metered-dose43inhaler.
d. The43patient43will43independently43administer43the43medication43using43the43mete
red-dose43inhaler43at43the43end43of43the43session.
N
ANS:4 3 D
Goals43must43be43patient-
centered43and43clearly43state43the43outcome43with43a43reasonable43deadline43and43should43ident
ify43components43for43evaluation.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Applying43(Application)
TOP:4 3 Nursing43Process:43Planning43MSC:4 3 NCLEX:43Management43of43Care
9. The43nurse43is43developing43a43plan43of43care43for43a43patient43who43has43chronic43lung43disease43
and43hypoxia.
The43patient43has43been43admitted43for43increased43oxygen43needs43above43a43baseline43of43243L/
min.43The
nurse43develops43a43goal43stating,43―The43patient43will43have43oxygen43saturations43of43>95%43
on43room43air43at43the43time43of43discharge43from43the43hospital.‖43What43is43wrong43with43thi
s43goal?
a. It43cannot43be43evaluated.
b. It43is43not43measurable.
c. It43is43not43patient-centered.
d. It43is43not43realistic.
ANS:4 3 D
This43goal43is43not43realistic43because43the43patient43is43not43usually43on43room43air43and43sh
ould43not43be43expected43to43attain43that43goal43by43discharge43from43this43hospitalization.
DIF: Cognitive43Level:43Applying43(Application)
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