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1. The LPN is collecting data for the initial assessment of a patient upon admission
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to a Long-term care facility before giving the patient‘s prescribed drugs. Which action
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a. Obtain any special equipment that will be needed to give the patient‘s drug.
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b. Monitor the patient for a response to the drug given.
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2. The LPN is working with a patient in the planning stage of the nursing process
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Chapter
1-20 Complete Guide A+
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,Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 11th
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Edition
Chapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice
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MULTIPLE CHOICE m
1. The LPN is collecting data for the initial assessment of a patient upon admission
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to a Long-term care facility before giving the patient‘s prescribed drugs. Which action
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should the LPN consider to be the highest priority?
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a. Obtain any special equipment that will be needed to give the patient‘s drug.
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b. Monitor the patient for a response to the drug given.
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c. Collect data about the patient and the patient‘s health condition.
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d. Review the nursing care plan to verify that it
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signs and symptoms, review of medical records, drug history, and vital signs are needed
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process. Reviewing the nursing care plan to verify that it
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2. The LPN is working with a patient in the planning stage of the nursing process
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a. Develop a nursing goalto plan the procedures needed to give drug.
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EditionDevelop a teaching plan for the patient regarding the drug‘s actions.
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