NUR 521 Exam 1 questions with accurate
solutions
A |patient |must |eat |six |small |meals |a |day |and |works |evening |shift |(3 |pm |to |11 |pm), |so |the |patient |
eats |the |last |meal |at |midnight. |These |are |examples |of |which |of |the |following |core |patient |variables? |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lifestyle, |diet, |and |habits
In |stages |of |pharmacokinetics, |the |metabolism |of |a |drug |is |also |known |as |_________________. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Biotransformation
A |patient |has |just |been |placed |on |several |new |medicatons. |The |most |important |nursing |action |that |
requires |interpretation |of |patient |data |and |core |variables, |and |use |of |core |drug |knowledge |is: |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-current |medications |and |possible |interactions
A |patient's |blood |work |shows |a |low |serum |(blood) |albumin |(protein) |level. |The |patient |is |receiving |a |
drug |that |is |normally |95% |protein |bound. |The |nurse |should |monitor |for |signs |of: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Drug |toxicity
Which |of |the |following |routes |of |administration |has |the |slowest |absorption? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-oral
One |important |practice |a |nurse |should |repeatedly |accomplish |to |minimize |the |risk |of |anaphylaxis |in |
medication |therapy |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Verify |patient |drug |allergies
An |important |duty |in |nursing |management |of |drug |therapies |includes |interpretation |of |patient |data |
and |core |variables, |and |use |of |core |drug |knowledge |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Determine |
significant |drug |interactions
A |patient |in |the |hospital |is |taking |oxycodone, |an |opioid |narcotic, |every |6 |hours |as |needed |for |post-
surgical |pain. |This |drug |has |high |abuse |potential |and |is |categorized |as |a: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C-
II |drug
solutions
A |patient |must |eat |six |small |meals |a |day |and |works |evening |shift |(3 |pm |to |11 |pm), |so |the |patient |
eats |the |last |meal |at |midnight. |These |are |examples |of |which |of |the |following |core |patient |variables? |-
|CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lifestyle, |diet, |and |habits
In |stages |of |pharmacokinetics, |the |metabolism |of |a |drug |is |also |known |as |_________________. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Biotransformation
A |patient |has |just |been |placed |on |several |new |medicatons. |The |most |important |nursing |action |that |
requires |interpretation |of |patient |data |and |core |variables, |and |use |of |core |drug |knowledge |is: |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-current |medications |and |possible |interactions
A |patient's |blood |work |shows |a |low |serum |(blood) |albumin |(protein) |level. |The |patient |is |receiving |a |
drug |that |is |normally |95% |protein |bound. |The |nurse |should |monitor |for |signs |of: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Drug |toxicity
Which |of |the |following |routes |of |administration |has |the |slowest |absorption? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-oral
One |important |practice |a |nurse |should |repeatedly |accomplish |to |minimize |the |risk |of |anaphylaxis |in |
medication |therapy |is: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Verify |patient |drug |allergies
An |important |duty |in |nursing |management |of |drug |therapies |includes |interpretation |of |patient |data |
and |core |variables, |and |use |of |core |drug |knowledge |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Determine |
significant |drug |interactions
A |patient |in |the |hospital |is |taking |oxycodone, |an |opioid |narcotic, |every |6 |hours |as |needed |for |post-
surgical |pain. |This |drug |has |high |abuse |potential |and |is |categorized |as |a: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C-
II |drug
