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Sealock: Lilley’sPharmacology for Canadian Health Care Practice, 4th Edition
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1. Which is a judgement about a particular patient’s potential need or problem?
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a. A goal 4TH
b. Anassessment H
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c. Subjectivedata H
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SOLUTION: D 4TH
Nursing diagnosis is the phase of the nursing process during which a clinical judgement is made about how a
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ditions and life processes or vulnerability for that response.
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2. The patient is to receive oral furosemide (Lasix) every day; however, because the patient is unable to swallo
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ation orally, as ordered. The nurse needs to contact the physician. What type of problem is this?
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a. A“right time” problem 4TH 4TH 4TH
b. A“right dose” problem 4TH 4TH 4TH
c. A “right route” problem 4TH 4TH 4TH
d. A “right medication” problem 4TH 4TH 4TH
SOLUTION: C 4TH
This is a “right route” problem: the nurse cannot assume the route and must clarify the route with the prescr
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problem because the ordered frequency has not changed. This is not a “right dose” problem because the do
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to swallow. This is not a “right medication” problem because the medication ordered will not change, just t
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DIF: CognitiveLevel:Application H
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3. The nurse has been monitoring the patient’s progress on his new drug regimen since the first dose and has bee
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sible adverse effects. What nursing process phase is the nurse practising?
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a. Planning
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Monitoring the patient’s progress is part of the evaluation phase. Planning, implementation, and nursing dia
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DIF: CognitiveLevel: Application H
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4. The nurse is caring for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which stateme
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me criterion for this patient?
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a. Thepatient willfollowinstructions. H
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b. The patient will not experience complications. 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH
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d. Thepatient demonstrates safe insulin self-administration technique.
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SOLUTION: D 4TH
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administration technique is a specific and measurable outcome criterion. Followinginstructions and avoidin 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH 4TH H
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ific criteria. Adherence to the new insulin treatment regimen is not objective and would be difficult to meas
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5. Which activity best reflects the implementation phase of the nursing process for the patient who is newly dia
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es mellitus?
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a. Providingeducation regarding self-injection technique H
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