VERIFIED PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH CARE EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWER

VERIFIED PHARMACOLOGY FOR HEALTH CARE EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWER In which step of the nursing process does the nurse determine the outcome of medication administration? a. Planning b. Assessment c. Evaluation d. Implementation - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Evaluation The nurse plans care for a male patient who is 80 years of age. The nursing diagnosis is nonadherence with the medication regimen related to living alone, as evidenced by uncontrolled blood pressure. What should the nurse do next? a. Assess the impact of home self-management of medications. b. Collaborate with the health care provider on a new medication regimen. c. Enlist the help of a home care nurse for pharmacotherapy. d. Examine the results of nursing help with the medications. - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Enlist the help of a home care nurse for pharmacotherapy. Which statement is an example of objective data? (Select all that apply.) a. The patient says that she has felt tired for almost a week. b. The patient says that she feels like someone is touching her arm. c. The patient has had a fever for 5 days. d. The patient has clear urine. e. The patient states that she has a headache. - CORRECT ANSWER -c. The patient has had a fever for 5 days. d. The patient has clear urine. What should the nurse check when reviewing a prescription with a patient? (Select all that apply.) a. The patient's emergency contact b. The patient's home address c. The route of administration d. The age of the patient e. The signature of the prescriber - CORRECT ANSWER -c. The route of administration e. The signature of the prescriber What information should the nurse chart when documenting medication administration? (Select all that apply.) a. The dosage of medication administered b. The time of administration c. Information about an "incident report" in the patient's chart d. The patient's age e. The route of administration - CORRECT ANSWER -a. The dosage of medication administered b. The time of administration e. The route of administration What is the study of physiochemical properties of drugs and how drugs influence the body called? a. Pharmacology b. Pharmacodynamics c. Pharmacokinetics