BASIC AND CLINICAL
PHARMACOLOGY 15TH EDITION
TEST BANK 2026 DRUG SCRIPT
SOLVED QUESTIONS VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+
◉ What should the LPN do during the planning stage of the nursing
process related to prescribed drugs?
Answer: Determine how much the patient understands about his drug.
◉ What part of the nursing process are you engaging in when teaching a
patient about potential adverse effects of a drug?
Answer: Evaluation
◉ What is an example of subjective data?
Answer: The patient states she has pain in her left arm.
◉ What provides an example of objective data?
Answer: Grimacing with movement is present during the examination.
◉ What is the best action for a nurse if a patient's blood pressure is
90/50 mm Hg before giving a drug?
Answer: Hold the drug and report the blood pressure to the RN.
, ◉ What indicates a clear understanding of objective assessment data by
the LPN?
Answer: Compilation of past laboratory results and x-ray reports.
◉ What stage of the nursing process corresponds to reviewing a patient's
daily blood pressure recordings?
Answer: Evaluation
◉ What stage of the nursing process corresponds to giving drugs to
assigned patients?
Answer: Implementation
◉ What should you do if a drug order is unclear?
Answer: Call the healthcare provider to clarify the order.
◉ What describes a rash and shortness of breath after taking an
antibiotic?
Answer: Adverse effect
◉ What should a nurse do first if a patient states they are allergic to a
scheduled drug?
Answer: Assess the patient's allergic history and notify the healthcare
provider.
PHARMACOLOGY 15TH EDITION
TEST BANK 2026 DRUG SCRIPT
SOLVED QUESTIONS VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+
◉ What should the LPN do during the planning stage of the nursing
process related to prescribed drugs?
Answer: Determine how much the patient understands about his drug.
◉ What part of the nursing process are you engaging in when teaching a
patient about potential adverse effects of a drug?
Answer: Evaluation
◉ What is an example of subjective data?
Answer: The patient states she has pain in her left arm.
◉ What provides an example of objective data?
Answer: Grimacing with movement is present during the examination.
◉ What is the best action for a nurse if a patient's blood pressure is
90/50 mm Hg before giving a drug?
Answer: Hold the drug and report the blood pressure to the RN.
, ◉ What indicates a clear understanding of objective assessment data by
the LPN?
Answer: Compilation of past laboratory results and x-ray reports.
◉ What stage of the nursing process corresponds to reviewing a patient's
daily blood pressure recordings?
Answer: Evaluation
◉ What stage of the nursing process corresponds to giving drugs to
assigned patients?
Answer: Implementation
◉ What should you do if a drug order is unclear?
Answer: Call the healthcare provider to clarify the order.
◉ What describes a rash and shortness of breath after taking an
antibiotic?
Answer: Adverse effect
◉ What should a nurse do first if a patient states they are allergic to a
scheduled drug?
Answer: Assess the patient's allergic history and notify the healthcare
provider.
