NUR 111 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
4 categories of pharmacokinetics Correct Answer 1.
Absorption
2. Distribution
3. Metabolism
4. Excretion
ABC Correct Answer airway, breathing, circulation
Absorption Correct Answer primary pharmacokinetic
action that determines the length of time it takes a drug to
produce its effect
Accountability Correct Answer Nurses are responsible for the
clinical decisions and judgements they make to support desired
patient outcomes
action Correct Answer reflects planning and implementation
and includes immediate and future nursing actions
active listening (attentive/mindful listening) Correct Answer -
most important technique
-listening with multiple senses not just ears
active listening (attentive/mindful listening) Correct Answer
fully concentration on both the content and emotion of a persons
message
,Active transport Correct Answer the movement of ions or
molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher
concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
Adaptability Correct Answer Able to adjust oneself readily to
different conditions
Addiction Correct Answer compulsive drug craving and use,
despite adverse consequences
Addition Correct Answer the action of drugs taken together as
a total
Admission care Correct Answer Remove blood from baby's
skin asap after admission; give a warm- water-mild soap bath
using gloves.
advantages of CBE? Correct Answer Decreased charting time,
greater emphasis on significant data, easy retrieval of significant
data, timely bedside charting, standardized assessment, greater
interdisciplinary communication, better tracking of imp. Patient
responses, and lower costs
Advantages of electronic communication Correct Answer -
Fast
- Efficient
- Legible
- Improves communication and continuity of care
advantages of POMR? Correct Answer -encourage
collaboration
,-problem list is in the front of the chart alerting caregivers
-makes it easier to check the status of each problem
Advocacy Correct Answer communication among nurses,
patients, & physician is a key component of effective healthcare.
In addition communication with patients, nurses directly or
indirectly influence physician-patient communications.
Affinity Correct Answer attraction
aggressive communicators Correct Answer those who put
themselves over everyone else, believe they are right in all
situations and do not look to see other sides or options
Agonist Correct Answer a drug that produces the same type of
response as the endogenous substance
Airborne precautions Correct Answer Used for patients who
are known to have or suspected of having serious illnesses
transmitted by airborne droplet nuclei smaller than 5 microns.
ANA Correct Answer American Nurses Association
Antagonism Correct Answer drugs taken together with blocked
or opposite effects
antagonist Correct Answer a drug will occupy a receptor and
prevent the endogenous chemical from acting
Apothecary system Correct Answer The older of the 3 systems,
and it is difficult to use. Not used much anymore.
, assertive communicators Correct Answer nice blend of
aggressive and passive communicators, use "I" messages to
clearly state their needs and wants while also acknowledging the
feeling of the other person, good listener and asks questions
when the other person is talking to them, fair and
nonjudgmental, good negotiators
assessment Correct Answer The evaluation or estimation of the
nature, quality, or ability of someone or something
avoiding self disclosure Correct Answer honesty- I don't feel
comfortable sharing ... with you
benign curiousity- why do you want to hear about that today?
refocusing- you were talking about .... why do you want to
change the topic? you were saying....
interpretation-i notice everytime you talk about ... you change
the subject add ask me questions
seeking clarification- you keep asking me about.... I wonder if
you have concerns about me today?
responding with feedback and limit setting- I am uncomfortable
talking about .... Talking about that is not part of our agreement
to work together. The last time we met you were talking about If
you were going to do such and such
Bandwagon Correct Answer Changing a patient's dressing
without indicating the date and time new dressing is applied
because the dressing removed did not have this info.
Bioavailability Correct Answer The ability for a drug to reach
its target cells and produce its effect
SOLUTIONS
4 categories of pharmacokinetics Correct Answer 1.
Absorption
2. Distribution
3. Metabolism
4. Excretion
ABC Correct Answer airway, breathing, circulation
Absorption Correct Answer primary pharmacokinetic
action that determines the length of time it takes a drug to
produce its effect
Accountability Correct Answer Nurses are responsible for the
clinical decisions and judgements they make to support desired
patient outcomes
action Correct Answer reflects planning and implementation
and includes immediate and future nursing actions
active listening (attentive/mindful listening) Correct Answer -
most important technique
-listening with multiple senses not just ears
active listening (attentive/mindful listening) Correct Answer
fully concentration on both the content and emotion of a persons
message
,Active transport Correct Answer the movement of ions or
molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher
concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
Adaptability Correct Answer Able to adjust oneself readily to
different conditions
Addiction Correct Answer compulsive drug craving and use,
despite adverse consequences
Addition Correct Answer the action of drugs taken together as
a total
Admission care Correct Answer Remove blood from baby's
skin asap after admission; give a warm- water-mild soap bath
using gloves.
advantages of CBE? Correct Answer Decreased charting time,
greater emphasis on significant data, easy retrieval of significant
data, timely bedside charting, standardized assessment, greater
interdisciplinary communication, better tracking of imp. Patient
responses, and lower costs
Advantages of electronic communication Correct Answer -
Fast
- Efficient
- Legible
- Improves communication and continuity of care
advantages of POMR? Correct Answer -encourage
collaboration
,-problem list is in the front of the chart alerting caregivers
-makes it easier to check the status of each problem
Advocacy Correct Answer communication among nurses,
patients, & physician is a key component of effective healthcare.
In addition communication with patients, nurses directly or
indirectly influence physician-patient communications.
Affinity Correct Answer attraction
aggressive communicators Correct Answer those who put
themselves over everyone else, believe they are right in all
situations and do not look to see other sides or options
Agonist Correct Answer a drug that produces the same type of
response as the endogenous substance
Airborne precautions Correct Answer Used for patients who
are known to have or suspected of having serious illnesses
transmitted by airborne droplet nuclei smaller than 5 microns.
ANA Correct Answer American Nurses Association
Antagonism Correct Answer drugs taken together with blocked
or opposite effects
antagonist Correct Answer a drug will occupy a receptor and
prevent the endogenous chemical from acting
Apothecary system Correct Answer The older of the 3 systems,
and it is difficult to use. Not used much anymore.
, assertive communicators Correct Answer nice blend of
aggressive and passive communicators, use "I" messages to
clearly state their needs and wants while also acknowledging the
feeling of the other person, good listener and asks questions
when the other person is talking to them, fair and
nonjudgmental, good negotiators
assessment Correct Answer The evaluation or estimation of the
nature, quality, or ability of someone or something
avoiding self disclosure Correct Answer honesty- I don't feel
comfortable sharing ... with you
benign curiousity- why do you want to hear about that today?
refocusing- you were talking about .... why do you want to
change the topic? you were saying....
interpretation-i notice everytime you talk about ... you change
the subject add ask me questions
seeking clarification- you keep asking me about.... I wonder if
you have concerns about me today?
responding with feedback and limit setting- I am uncomfortable
talking about .... Talking about that is not part of our agreement
to work together. The last time we met you were talking about If
you were going to do such and such
Bandwagon Correct Answer Changing a patient's dressing
without indicating the date and time new dressing is applied
because the dressing removed did not have this info.
Bioavailability Correct Answer The ability for a drug to reach
its target cells and produce its effect
