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Whatidoesi it i meani whenia i drugi is i described iasieasyitoiadminister?
a. It ican ibe istored iindefinitely iwithoutineed ifor irefrigeration.
b. It idoes inot iinteract isignificantly iwith iother imedications.
c. It ienhances iclient iadherence ito ithe idrug iregimen.
d. It iis iusually irelatively iinexpensive ito iproduce.
2. A iclient itells ithe inurse ithat ihe iwas itold iby ithe iprescriber ithat ithe ianalgesicihe
iis itaking iis ivery ieffective. iWhich istatement iby ithe iclient idemonstrates ian
iunderstanding iof ithe idrug’s ieffectiveness?
“I idon’t ihave ito iworry iabout itoxicity, isince iit itakes ia ilarge iamount iof ithis idrug ito icause
a. an ioverdose.”
b. “It ihas ino iside ieffects iand idoesn’t iinteract iwith iother idrugs.”
c. “I ionly ihave ito itake iit ievery i12 ihours.”
d. “It imight imake ime isleepy, iand iit ilessens ipain ifor iseveral ihours iat ia itime.”
MULTIPLEiRESPONSE
1. What iare itheiproperties iof ian iideal idrug? i(Select iall ithatiapply.)
a. Irreversible iaction
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b. Predictability
c. Ease i of iadministration
d. Chemical istability
e. Aisimpleitradeiname
2. Before iadministering ia imedication, iwhat idoes ithe inurse ineed ito iknow ito
ievaluate ihow iindividual iclient ivariability imight iaffect ithe iclient’s iresponse ito
ithe imedication? i(Select iall ithat iapply.)
a. Chemical istability iof ithe imedication
b. Ease i of i administration
c. Family imedical ihistory
d. Client’s iage
e. Client’s i diagnosis
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MULTIPLEiCHOICE
1. A iclient iis iusing ia imetered-dose iinhaler icontaining ialbuterol ifor iasthma.
iThe imedication ilabel iinstructs ithe iclient ito iadminister i“2 ipuffs ievery i4 ihours
ias ineeded ifor icoughing ior iwheezing.” iThe iclient ireports ifeeling ijittery
isometimes iwhen itaking ithe imedication, iand ishe idoesn’t ifeel ithat ithe
imedication iis ialways ieffective. iWhich iis i not i an iappropriate inursing iintervention
ifor ithis iclient?
a. Asking ithe iclient ito idemonstrate iuse iof ithe iinhaler
b. Assessingitheiclient’siexposureitoitobaccoismoke
c. Auscultating ilungisoundsiandiobtaining ivitalisigns
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d. Suggesting ithat ithe iclient iuse ione ipuff ito ireduce iside ieffects
2. A ipostoperative iclient iis ibeing idischarged ihome iwith
iacetaminophen/hydrocodone i(Lortab) ifor ipain. iThe iclient iasks ithe inurse iabout
iusing iTylenol ifor ifever. iWhich istatement iby ithe inurse iis icorrect?
a. “It iis inot isafe itoitake iover-the-counter idrugs iwith iprescription imedications.”
b. “Takingithe itwo imedications itogether iposes ia i risk iof idrugitoxicity.”
c. “Thereiare ino iknown idrugiinteractions, iso ithis iwill ibe isafe.”
d. “Tylenol iand iLortab iare idifferent idrugs, iso ithere iis inoiriskiof ioverdose.”
3. The inurse iis ipreparing ito icare ifor ia iclient iwho iwill ibe itakingian
iantihypertensive imedication. iWhich iaction iby ithe inurse iis ipart iof ithe
iassessment istep iof ithe inursing iprocess?
a. Asking ithe iprescriber ifor ian iorder ito imonitor iserum idrug ilevels
b. Monitoring ithe iclient ifor idrug iinteractions iafter igiving ithe imedication
c. Questioning ithe iclient i about iover-the-counter imedications
d. Taking ithe iclient’s iblood ipressure ithroughout ithe icourse iof itreatment