Test Bank for Advanced Pharmacology for Prescribers 1st Edition Luu, Kayingo, and Hass

ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR
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PRESCRIBERS 1ST EDITION LUU KAYINGO’S
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TEST BANK
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,CH 1: An Introduction to Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b




• What is the primary purpose of the nursing assessment?
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• Identifying underlying pathologic conditions b b b




• Assisting the physician in identifying medical conditions b b b b b b




• Determining the patients mental status b b b b




• Exploring patient responses to health problems b b b b b




PRECISE ANSWER:-D b




REASONING:->>> A nursing assessment is done to identify the patients b b b b b b b b b




response to health problems. During the nursing assessment phase, a
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comprehensive information base is developed through a physical
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examination, nursing history, medication history, and professional
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observation. Identifying underlying pathologic conditions and assisting the
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physician in identifyingmedical conditions is not part of the nursing process.
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Determining the patients mental status is one part of the nursing assessment,
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but it is not the primary purpose.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: b b




ComprehensionREF: dm 36 OBJ: 1 | 3
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TOPIC: Nursing Process Step:
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Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX Patient Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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• What is the basis of the NANDA I taxonomy? b b b b b b b b




• Functional health patterns b b




• Human response patterns b b




• Basic human needs b b




• Pathophysiologic needs b




PRECISE ANSWER:-B
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REASONING:->>> The NANDA I taxonomy identifies human b b b b b bb b




response patterns. Functional components of health patterns are limited to
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activity, fluid volume, nutrition, self care, and sensory perception. Basic
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human needs comprise less than merely health patterns. Pathophysiologic
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bneeds arenot part of the scope of NANDAI.
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,DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: b b




KnowledgeREF: pp. 37-38 OBJ: 5
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TOPIC:
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Nursing Process Step: Diagnosis
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MSC: NCLEX Patient Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
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• Which task is included in the assessment step of the nursing process?
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• Establishing patient goals/outcomes b b




• Implementing the nursing care plan (NCP) b b b b b




• Measuring goal/outcome achievement b b




• Collecting and communicating data b b b




PRECISE ANSWER:-D b




REASONING:->>> Data are collected and communicated in the b b b b b b b




assessment phase of thenursing process. Establishing goals is the
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function of planning.
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Implementing the NCP is the function of implementation. Measuring
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outcome achievement is the function of evaluation.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: b b




ComprehensionREF: dm 36 OBJ: 2 | 3
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TOPIC: Nursing Process Step:
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Assessment
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MSC: NCLEX Patient Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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• Which statement regarding nursing diagnoses is accurate?
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• Nursing diagnoses remain the same for as long as the disease is present.
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• Nursing diagnoses are written to identify disease states.b b b b b b b




• Nursing diagnoses describe patient problems that professional nurses treat.
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• Nursing diagnoses identify causes related to illness. b b b b b b




PRECISE ANSWER:-C b




REASONING:->>> Diagnostic statements identify problems a professional b b b b b b




nurse is independently able totreat within the scope of professional practice.
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Nursing diagnoses vary with the changing conditionof the patient. The
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response patterns are unique to the patient and are not disease specific.
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Nursing diagnoses describe the patients human response pattern.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Comprehension b b b

, REF: pp. 37-38 OBJ: 5 TOPIC: Nursing
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Process Step: Diagnosis b b




MSC: NCLEX Patient Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
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• What do the classification systems NIC and NOC provide?
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• Individualized data banks of treatments related to disease processes b b b b b b b b




• Standardized language for reporting and analyzing nursing care delivery b b b b b b b b




• A measure for cost containment within medical institutions
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• Specialized interventions for rare diseases b b b b




PRECISE ANSWER:-B b




REASONING:->>> Nursing classification systems such as NIC and NOC b b b b b b b b




are designed to provide a standardized language for reporting and analyzing
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nursing care delivery that is individualized for each patient.
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Standardized terminology assists practitioners in the implementation of the
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five phases of the nursingprocess. Classification systems are not related to
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disease process and are not used for financial purposes. Classification
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systems include interventions for all health conditions.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: b b




Knowledge REF: dm 34 OBJ: 11
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TOPIC: NursingProcess Step:
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Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX Patient Needs Category: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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• Which type of nursing diagnosis will be written when the patient
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exhibits factors that makes him or her susceptible to the
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development of a problem?
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• Actual diagnosis b




• Risk diagnosis b




• Possible diagnosis b




• Wellness diagnosis b




PRECISE ANSWER:-B b




REASONING:->>> When patients have the potential or risk for a problemto b b b b b b b b b b b




develop, a risk diagnosis is written. These diagnoses are two part statements
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such as Riskfor falls related to unsteady gait. An actual diagnosis consists of
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a NANDA diagnostic label, contributing factor (if known), and defining
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characteristics such as signs and symptoms. A possible nursing diagnosis
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