PHARMACOLOGY A PATIENT CENTERED
NURSING PROCESS 2026 ACTUAL PAPER FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 PERCENT
CORRECT
◉ Written by individual with prescriptive authority (state). Answer:
◉ Written, telephone (T/O), verbal (V/O), or computerized
physician order entry (CPOE). Answer:
◉ When taking an order, always "read back". Answer:
◉ Provider has 24 hrs to sign. Answer:
◉ CPOE has improved safety. Answer:
◉ Both nurse and pharmacist must validate accuracy. Answer:
◉ Components of an order. Answer:
◉ Patient name, DOB. Answer:
,◉ Date order written. Answer:
◉ Provider signature, DEA # if applicable. Answer:
◉ Drug name, strength. Answer:
◉ Drug dose, frequency. Answer:
◉ Route of admin. Answer:
◉ Duration of admin. Answer:
◉ Number of refills. Answer:
◉ Number of tabs/caps to be dispensed. Answer:
◉ Special instructions. Answer:
◉ Med admin. Answer:
◉ Admin as ordered...however,. Answer:
,◉ If the order is incomplete, contact the provider. Answer:
◉ Document conversation. Answer:
◉ You are liable if you give a med and the dosage is incorrect OR if
the medication is contraindicated because of the patient's health
status. Answer:
◉ After admin, you are liable for the predicted effects of the med.
Answer:
◉ Med admin. Answer:
◉ Assess your patient. Answer:
◉ Ask yourself. Answer:
◉ Is this med appropriate for the patient's diagnosis. Answer:
◉ How should the patient respond?. Answer:
, ◉ Teach the patient about the meds side effects and when to contact
the HCP. Answer:
◉ Read the drug label 3 times. Answer:
◉ when you pick it up and remove it from the dispenser. Answer:
◉ as you prepare for admin. Answer:
◉ as you admin. Answer:
◉ Nursing interventions for med admin. Answer:
◉ Check the MAR against the original order. Answer:
◉ Clarify if necessary. Answer:
◉ Why is patient receiving med?. Answer:
◉ Assess pt need, obtain V/S. Answer:
◉ For example, pain scale. Answer:
NURSING PROCESS 2026 ACTUAL PAPER FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 PERCENT
CORRECT
◉ Written by individual with prescriptive authority (state). Answer:
◉ Written, telephone (T/O), verbal (V/O), or computerized
physician order entry (CPOE). Answer:
◉ When taking an order, always "read back". Answer:
◉ Provider has 24 hrs to sign. Answer:
◉ CPOE has improved safety. Answer:
◉ Both nurse and pharmacist must validate accuracy. Answer:
◉ Components of an order. Answer:
◉ Patient name, DOB. Answer:
,◉ Date order written. Answer:
◉ Provider signature, DEA # if applicable. Answer:
◉ Drug name, strength. Answer:
◉ Drug dose, frequency. Answer:
◉ Route of admin. Answer:
◉ Duration of admin. Answer:
◉ Number of refills. Answer:
◉ Number of tabs/caps to be dispensed. Answer:
◉ Special instructions. Answer:
◉ Med admin. Answer:
◉ Admin as ordered...however,. Answer:
,◉ If the order is incomplete, contact the provider. Answer:
◉ Document conversation. Answer:
◉ You are liable if you give a med and the dosage is incorrect OR if
the medication is contraindicated because of the patient's health
status. Answer:
◉ After admin, you are liable for the predicted effects of the med.
Answer:
◉ Med admin. Answer:
◉ Assess your patient. Answer:
◉ Ask yourself. Answer:
◉ Is this med appropriate for the patient's diagnosis. Answer:
◉ How should the patient respond?. Answer:
, ◉ Teach the patient about the meds side effects and when to contact
the HCP. Answer:
◉ Read the drug label 3 times. Answer:
◉ when you pick it up and remove it from the dispenser. Answer:
◉ as you prepare for admin. Answer:
◉ as you admin. Answer:
◉ Nursing interventions for med admin. Answer:
◉ Check the MAR against the original order. Answer:
◉ Clarify if necessary. Answer:
◉ Why is patient receiving med?. Answer:
◉ Assess pt need, obtain V/S. Answer:
◉ For example, pain scale. Answer:
