Pharmacology chapter 1- nursing
process
The Nursing Process - ANSAn organizational framework for the practice of nursing. It encompasses all
steps taken by the nurse in caring for a patient; assesment, nursing diagnoses, planning (with goals and
outcome criteria, implementation of the plan (with patient teaching) and evaluation.
Compliance - ANSImplementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's or care givers prescribed course of
treatment or therapeutic plan by a patient.
Goals - ANSStatements that are time specific and describe generally what is to be accomplished to
address a specific nursing diagnosis.
Medication error - ANSAny preventable adverse drug event involving inappropriate medication use by a
patient or health care professional; it may or may not cause the patient harm.
Noncompliance - ANSAn informed decision on the part of the patient not to adhere to or follow a
therapeutic plan or suggestion.
outcome criteria - ANSDescriptions of specific patient behaviors or responses that demonstrate meeting
of or achievement of goals related to each nursing diagnosis. These statements, like goals, should be
verifiable, framed in behavioral terms, measureable, and time specific. Outcome criteria are considered
to be specific, wherea goals are broad.
Prescriber - ANSAny health care professional licensed by the appropriate regulatory board to prescribe
medications.
List the 5 phases of the nursing process? - ANS1) Assessment
2) nursing diagnoses
3) planning (goals and outcome)
, 4) implementation (including patient education)
5) evaluation
The components of the assessment process for patients receiving medications - ANS1) collection of
subjective and objective data. methods of collection include; interviewing, direct or indirect questioning,
observation, medical records, head-to-toe examination, nursing assessment.
What should A medical profile include? - ANS1)any or all drug use
2) use of home or folk remedies. herbal homeopathic treatments. plant or animal extracts, dietary
supplemnts.
3) intake of alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine.
4) current or past history of illegal drug use
5) use of over the counter medications
6) use of hormonal drugs
7)past and present health history and associated drug regimens.
8) family history and racial, ethnic, cultural attributes with attention to specific or special responses
9) growth and developmental stage. isssues related to patients age and medication regimen.
what does NANDA stand for? - ANSNorth American Nursing Diagnosis Association
Part 1 of the nursing diagnosis statement - ANSthe human response of the patient to illness, injury, or
significant change. Can be an actual problem, an increased risk of developong a problem, or an
oppoortuinity or intent to improve the patients health.
Part 2 of the nursing diagnosis statement - ANSthe factors related to the response, with more than one
factor often named. Indicates there is a connection between the factors and the response,
Part 3 of the nursing diagnosis statement - ANSlisting of slues, sues, evidence, or other data that
supports the nurse's claim that this diagnosis is accurate.
Planning occurs when? - ANSData has been collected and nursing diagnosis are formulated.
process
The Nursing Process - ANSAn organizational framework for the practice of nursing. It encompasses all
steps taken by the nurse in caring for a patient; assesment, nursing diagnoses, planning (with goals and
outcome criteria, implementation of the plan (with patient teaching) and evaluation.
Compliance - ANSImplementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's or care givers prescribed course of
treatment or therapeutic plan by a patient.
Goals - ANSStatements that are time specific and describe generally what is to be accomplished to
address a specific nursing diagnosis.
Medication error - ANSAny preventable adverse drug event involving inappropriate medication use by a
patient or health care professional; it may or may not cause the patient harm.
Noncompliance - ANSAn informed decision on the part of the patient not to adhere to or follow a
therapeutic plan or suggestion.
outcome criteria - ANSDescriptions of specific patient behaviors or responses that demonstrate meeting
of or achievement of goals related to each nursing diagnosis. These statements, like goals, should be
verifiable, framed in behavioral terms, measureable, and time specific. Outcome criteria are considered
to be specific, wherea goals are broad.
Prescriber - ANSAny health care professional licensed by the appropriate regulatory board to prescribe
medications.
List the 5 phases of the nursing process? - ANS1) Assessment
2) nursing diagnoses
3) planning (goals and outcome)
, 4) implementation (including patient education)
5) evaluation
The components of the assessment process for patients receiving medications - ANS1) collection of
subjective and objective data. methods of collection include; interviewing, direct or indirect questioning,
observation, medical records, head-to-toe examination, nursing assessment.
What should A medical profile include? - ANS1)any or all drug use
2) use of home or folk remedies. herbal homeopathic treatments. plant or animal extracts, dietary
supplemnts.
3) intake of alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine.
4) current or past history of illegal drug use
5) use of over the counter medications
6) use of hormonal drugs
7)past and present health history and associated drug regimens.
8) family history and racial, ethnic, cultural attributes with attention to specific or special responses
9) growth and developmental stage. isssues related to patients age and medication regimen.
what does NANDA stand for? - ANSNorth American Nursing Diagnosis Association
Part 1 of the nursing diagnosis statement - ANSthe human response of the patient to illness, injury, or
significant change. Can be an actual problem, an increased risk of developong a problem, or an
oppoortuinity or intent to improve the patients health.
Part 2 of the nursing diagnosis statement - ANSthe factors related to the response, with more than one
factor often named. Indicates there is a connection between the factors and the response,
Part 3 of the nursing diagnosis statement - ANSlisting of slues, sues, evidence, or other data that
supports the nurse's claim that this diagnosis is accurate.
Planning occurs when? - ANSData has been collected and nursing diagnosis are formulated.
