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NICAL PHARMACOL
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OGY 10TH EDITION
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BY VISOVSKY
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,TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO
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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 10TH EDITION
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BY VISOVSKY
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Chapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN PracticeVisovsky:In
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troduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLEXCHOICE
1. TheXLPNXisXcollectingXdataXforXtheXinitialXassessmentXofXaXpatientXuponXadmissionXtoXa
Long-
termXcareXfacilityXbeforeXgivingXtheXpatient’sXprescribedXdrugs.XWhichXactionXshouldXtheXLPNXconsid
erXtoXbeXtheXhighestXpriority?
a. ObtainXanyXspecialXequipmentXthatXwillXbeXneededXtoXgiveXtheXpatient’sXdrug.
b. MonitorXtheXpatientXforXaXresponseXtoXtheXdrugXgiven.
c. CollectXdataXaboutXtheXpatientXandXtheXpatient’sXhealthXcondition.
d. ReviewXtheXnursingXcareXplanXtoXverifyXthatXitXisXaccurat
e.XANS:XC
CollectingXandXdocumentingXdataXaboutXtheXpatientXandXtheXpatient’sXhealthXconditionXisXaXcritica
lXstepXbeforeXanyXdrugsXareXgiven.XInformationXregardingXtheXpresentXillness,XanyXsignsXandXsym
ptoms,XreviewXofXmedicalXrecords,XdrugXhistory,XandXvitalXsignsXareXneededXbeforeXdrugsXareXgiv
en.XDecidingXonXspecialXequipmentXthatXwillXbeXneededXtoXgiveXtheXpatient’sXdrugXisXpartXofXtheXp
lanningXphaseXofXtheXnursingXprocess.XMonitoringXtheXpatientXforXhisXresponseXtoXgivenXdrugXisXp
artXofXtheXevaluationXstageXofXtheXnursingXprocess.XReviewingXtheXnursingXcareXplanXtoXverifyXthat
it isXbeingXfollowedXaccuratelyXisXpartXofXtheXimplementationXstageXofXtheXnursingXprocess.
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DIF: CognitiveXLevel:XApplying REF:Xp.X2
,2. TheXLPNXisXworkingXwithXaXpatientXinXtheXplanningXstageXofXtheXnursingXprocessXrelatedX
toXtheXpatient’sXprescribedXdrugs.XWhichXactionXshouldXtheXLPNXtakeXduringXthisXstage?
a. DevelopXaXnursingXgoalXtoXplanXtheXproceduresXneededXtoXgiveXdrug.
b. DevelopXaXteachingXplanXforXtheXpatientXregardingXtheXdrug’sXactions.
, c. DetermineXthatXtheXpatientXisXexperiencingXtheXexpectedXresponseXtoXhisXdrug.
d. DetermineXhowXmuchXtheXpatientXunderstandsXaboutXhisXdru
g.XANS:XD
DeterminingXhowXmuchXtheXpatientXunderstandsXaboutXhisXdrugXisXpartXofXtheXdiagnosisXphaseX
ofXtheXnursingXprocess.XDevelopingXaXnursingXgoalXtoXplanXtheXproceduresXneededXtoXgiveXdrug
andXdevelopingXaXteachingXplanXforXtheXpatientXregardingXtheXdrug’sXactionsXareXpartXofXtheXpl
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anningXphaseXofXtheXnursingXprocess.
DIF:X CognitiveXLevel:XApplyingX REF:Xp.X2
3. YouXareXteachingXaXpatientXwithXdepressionXaboutXtheXpotentialXadverseXeffectsXofXaXpre
scribedXdrug.XWhatXpartXofXtheXnursingXprocessXrelatedXtoXdrugXtherapyXareXyouXengagingXinXatXt
hisXpointXofXtheXteachingXplan?
a. Assessment
b. Implementation
c. Evaluation
d. Diagnosis
ANS:XC
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InXtheXevaluationXphaseXofXtheXnursingXprocess,XtheXLPNXunderstandsXandXteachesXtoXtheXpatie
ntXtheXdrug’sXtherapeuticXeffects,XexpectedXsideXeffects,XandXpotentialXadverseXeffects.
DIF:XXX CognitiveXLevel:XRememberingXXXXX REF:XXX p.X2
4. WhichXofXtheXfollowingXisXanXexampleXofXsubjectiveXdata?
a. TheXpatientXstatesXsheXhasXpainXinXherXleftXarm.
b. TheXmedicalXchartXhasXaXrecordedXbloodXpressureXofX128/88.
c. TheXserumXpotassiumXlevelXisX3.8Xmmol/L.
d. TheXpatient’sXECGXshowsXnormalXsinusXrhythm.