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d. A ―right medication‖ problem
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ANS: C gf
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ht time‖ problem because the ordered frequency has not changed. This is not a ―right dose‖ problem b
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d to an inability to swallow. This is not a ―right medication‖ problem because the medication ordered
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te.
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3. The nurse has been monitoring the patient‘s progress on his new drug regimen since the first dose and
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s of possible adverse effects. What nursing process phase is the nurse practising?
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a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
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ANS: B gf
Monitoring the patient‘s progress is part of the evaluation phase. Planning, implementation, and nursin
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ed by this example.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application gf gf
4. The nurse is caring for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which s
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n outcome criterion for this patient?
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a. The patient will follow instructions. gf gf gf gf
b. The patient will not experience complications.
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c. The patient adheres to the new insulin treatment regimen.
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d. The patient demonstrates safe insulin self-administration technique.
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ANS: D gf
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administration technique is a specific and measurable outcome criterion. Following instructions and av
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t specific criteria. Adherence to the new insulin treatment regimen is not objective and would be diffic
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application gf gf
5. Which activity best reflects the implementation phase of the nursing process for the patient who is new
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1 diabetes mellitus?
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a. Providing education regarding self-injection technique gf gf gf gf
b. Setting goals and outcome criteria with the patient‘s input gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf
c. Recording a history of over-the-counter medications used at home gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf
d. Formulating nursing diagnoses regarding knowledge deficits related to the new gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf
treatment regimen
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ANS: A gf
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phase. Recording a drug history reflects the assessment phase. Formulating nursing diagnoses regardin
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cts analysis of data as part of the planning phase.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis gf gf