NUR ]307 ]- ]Pharmacology ]Practice ]Questions ]and ]100% ]Correct ]Answers ]

NUR 307 - Pharmacology Practice Quest
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Which ]information ]is ]of ]highest ]priority ]when ]obtaining ]a ]pharmacologic ]history ]from ]a ]patient?



a. ]Allergies
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b. Use ]of ]over-the-counter ]medications
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c. ]Home ]remedy ]use
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d. ]Alcohol ]intake ]- ]correct ]answer: ]a. ]allergies
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During ]the ]implementation ]phase ]of ]the ]nursing ]process, ]which ]action ]will ]the ]nurse ]perform ]w
hen ]administering ]medications?



a. ]Switch ]the ]route ]of ]administration ]based ]on ]drug ]availability.
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b. ]Call ]the ]patient ]by ]name ]when ]entering ]the ]room ]to ]verify ]the ]drug ]is ]for ]the ]right ]person.
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c. ]Check ]the ]patient's ]armband ]before ]administering ]the ]medication.
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]d. ]Prepare ]medications ]for ]all ]patients ]first, ]then ]administer ]by ]room ]to ]manage ]time ]appropria
tely. ]- ]correct ]answer: ]c. ]check ]the ]patients ]armband ]before ]administering ]the ]medication



For ]which ]activity ]is ]the ]nurse ]responsible ]during ]the ]evaluation ]phase ]of ]drug ]administration?



a. ]Preparing ]and ]administering ]prescribed ]medications ]safely
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b.Planning ]measurable ]outcomes ]for ]the ]patient ]related ]to ]drug ]therapy
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c. ]Monitoring ]the ]patient ]continuously ]for ]therapeutic ]as ]well ]as ]adverse ]effects
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d. ]Gathering ]data ]in ]a ]drug ]and ]dietary ]history ]- ]correct ]answer: ]c. ]monitoring ]the ]patient ]conti
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nuously ]for ]therapeutic ]as ]well ]as ]adverse ]effects

,The ]nurse ]should ]include ]which ]information ]when ]evaluating ]the ]outcome ]after ]a ]patient's ]medi
cation ]has ]been ]administered?



A. ]Dose ]of ]medication ]administered
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B. ]Time ]medication ]administered

C. ]Patient ]allergies ]to ]medications
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D. ]Therapeutic ]effect ]on ]patient ]- ]correct ]answer: ]D. ]therapeutic ]effect ]on ]the ]patient
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The ]nurse ]should ]check ]a ]medication ]how ]many ]times ]before ]administration ]of ]a ]medication ]un
der ]the ]"right ]drug" ]part ]of ]the ]Six ]Rights?



a.One ]time
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b.Three ]times
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c.Five ]times
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d.Depends ]on ]the ]drug ]being ]administered ]- ]correct ]answer: ]b. ]three ]times
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The ]nurse ]notes ]that ]a ]medication ]was ]scheduled ]to ]be ]administered ]at ]0900. ]A ]medication ]erro
r ]has ]occurred ]if ]the ]medication ]was ]administered ]at ]which ]time?



a. ]0800
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b. ]0830
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c. ]0900
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d. ]0930 ]- ]correct ]answer: ]a. ]0800
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While ]the ]nurse ]is ]taking ]an ]admission ]history, ]the ]patient ]reports ]having ]a ]previous ]allergic ]reac
tion ]to ]penicillins. ]What ]will ]the ]nurse ]document ]as ]part ]of ]the ]patient's ]allergic ]reaction ]respon
se ]to ]penicillins?

,a. ]Hives
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b. ]Dry ]eyes
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c. ]Frequent ]urination
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d.Constipation ]- ]correct ]answer: ]a. ]hives
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The ]nurse ]has ]an ]order ]for ]administering ]a ]medication ]to ]the ]patient. ]Which ]providers ]have ]lega
l ]authority ]to ]prescribe ]medications ]for ]patients? ](Select ]all ]that ]apply.)



a.Physician
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b.Physical ]therapist
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c. ]Pharmacist
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d.Dentist
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e. ]Physician ]assistant
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f.Nurse ]practitioner ]- ]correct ]answer: ]a, ]d, ]e, ]f
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which ]phase ]of ]the ]nursing ]process ]requires ]the ]nurse ]to ]establish ]a ]comprehensive ]baseline ]of ]
data ]concerning ]a ]particular ]patient? ]

a. ]assessment ]

b.planning

c.implenmentation

d.evaluation ]- ]correct ]answer: ]a. ]assessment



the ]nurse ]monitors ]the ]fulfillment ]of ]goals, ]and ]may ]revise ]them, ]during ]which ]phase ]of ]the ]nur
sing ]process?

a.assessment

b.planning

, c.implementation

d.evaluation ]- ]correct ]answer: ]d. ]evaluation



the ]nurse ]prepares ]and ]administers ]prescribed ]medications ]during ]which ]phase ]of ]the ]nursing ]p
rocess? ]

a.assessment

b.planning

c.implementation

d.evaluation ]- ]correct ]answer: ]c. ]implementation



when ]developing ]a ]plan ]of ]care, ]which ]nursing ]action ]ensures ]the ]goal ]statement ]is ]patient ]cent
ered? ]

a.considering ]family ]input

b.involving ]the ]patient

c.developing ]the ]goal ]first, ]and ]then ]sharing ]it

d. ]including ]the ]physician ]- ]correct ]answer: ]b. ]involving ]the ]patient



during ]which ]phase ]of ]the ]nursing ]process ]does ]the ]nurse ]prioritize ]the ]nursing ]diagnose? ]

a. ]assessment ]

b.planning

c.implementation

d. ]evaluation ]- ]correct ]answer: ]b. ]planning



What ]is ]the ]study ]of ]the ]physiochemical ]properties ]of ]drugs ]and ]how ]they ]influence ]the ]body ]ca
lled?



a.Pharmacokinetics
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