NR 293 Pharmacology Quiz 1 Questions and Answers
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NR 293
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1. What is the first step in the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
2. The nurse prepares to obtain a patient’s blood sample from a central line for a drug level that is
to be drawn just before that medication’s next dose. What is the timing of this blood draw
known as?
a. Half-Life
b. Therapeutic Level
c. Peak Level
d. Trough Level
3. Most drug references provide recommended pediatric dosages based on which of the following?
a. Total body water content
b. Fat-to-lean mass ratio
c. Renal function studies
d. Body weight in kilograms
4. The nurse is aware that the ethical principle of “Do no harm” is known by which name?
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Confidentiality
d. Nonmaleficence
5. The nurse is performing an admission assessment. Which finding is considered part of the
cultural assessment?
a. The patient uses aspirin as needed for pain.
b. The patient has a history of hypertension.
c. The patient is allergic to shellfish.
d. The patient does not eat pork products for religious reasons.
6. Which is the correct definition of placebo?
a. An investigational drug used in a new drug study
b. An inert substance that is not a drug
c. A drug that requires a prescription
d. A substance that is not approved as a drug but is used as an herbal product
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100% Verified UPDATED!!!
NR 293
.
1. What is the first step in the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Diagnosis
c. Planning
d. Implementation
2. The nurse prepares to obtain a patient’s blood sample from a central line for a drug level that is
to be drawn just before that medication’s next dose. What is the timing of this blood draw
known as?
a. Half-Life
b. Therapeutic Level
c. Peak Level
d. Trough Level
3. Most drug references provide recommended pediatric dosages based on which of the following?
a. Total body water content
b. Fat-to-lean mass ratio
c. Renal function studies
d. Body weight in kilograms
4. The nurse is aware that the ethical principle of “Do no harm” is known by which name?
a. Autonomy
b. Beneficence
c. Confidentiality
d. Nonmaleficence
5. The nurse is performing an admission assessment. Which finding is considered part of the
cultural assessment?
a. The patient uses aspirin as needed for pain.
b. The patient has a history of hypertension.
c. The patient is allergic to shellfish.
d. The patient does not eat pork products for religious reasons.
6. Which is the correct definition of placebo?
a. An investigational drug used in a new drug study
b. An inert substance that is not a drug
c. A drug that requires a prescription
d. A substance that is not approved as a drug but is used as an herbal product
lOMoAR cPSD| 47061011