NUR 1141 Pharmocotheraputics Unit 1 FREQUENTLY
TESTED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
The First Part
of the Nursing Process
ANSWER
Assessment
Question 2.
The second part of the nursing process
ANSWER
Nursing Diagnosis
Question 3.
the third part
of the nursing process
ANSWER
planning with goals and outcomes
Question 4.
the fourth part of the nursing process
ANSWER
implementation with patient education
Question 5.
the fifth part
of the nursing process
ANSWER
evaluation
,Question 6.
Assessment
ANSWER
•Data collection, review, and analysis
•Medication profile
• Any and all drug use
• Prescriptions
• Over-the-counter medications
• Vitamins, herbs, and supplements
• Compliance and adherence
Question 7.
Nurse Diagnosis in Drug therapy
ANSWER
used to communicate and share information about the patient and the patient experience.
related to drug therapy include:
• Deficient knowledge
• Risk for injury
• Nonadherence (Noncompliance)
Question 8.
Criteria to develop a nursing diagnosis
ANSWER
• Patient response to illness, injury, or significant change
• Factors related to the response ("related to")
• Listing of cues, clues, evidence, or other data that support the nurse's claim for the diagnosis
("as evidenced by")
Question 9.
Planning
ANSWER
Identification of goals and outcome criteria
,Question 10.
Goals
ANSWER
Objective, measurable, and realistic with an established time period for achievement of the
outcomes that are specifically stated in the outcome criteria
Question 11.
Outcome Criteria
ANSWER
Concrete descriptions of patient goals
Question 12.
Implementation
ANSWER
Initiation and completion of specific nursing actions as defined by the nursing diagnoses,
goals, and outcome criteria
Independent, collaborative, and dependent
Question 13.
The phase where the six rights
of medications is used
ANSWER
Implementation
Question 14.
The Six rights of medication
ANSWER
i. Right drug
ii. Right dose
iii. Right time
iv. Right route
v. Right patient
vi. Right documentation
, Question 15.
Evaluation
ANSWER
Ongoing part of the nursing process
•Determining the status of the goals and outcomes of care
•Monitoring the patient's response to drug therapy
• Expected and unexpected responses
•Clear, concise documentation
Question 16.
Compliance
ANSWER
Implementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's or caregiver's prescribed course of treatment or
therapeutic plan by a patient.
Question 17.
Medication Error
ANSWER
Any preventable adverse drug event involving inappropriate medication use by a patient or
health care professional; it may or may not cause the patient harm.
Question 18.
Noncompliance
ANSWER
An informed decision on the part of the patient not to adhere to or follow a therapeutic plan or
suggestion.
Question 19.
Adherence
ANSWER
acknowledges the consideration/acceptance of patient/family/caregiver participation in use of
the nursing process.
TESTED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
The First Part
of the Nursing Process
ANSWER
Assessment
Question 2.
The second part of the nursing process
ANSWER
Nursing Diagnosis
Question 3.
the third part
of the nursing process
ANSWER
planning with goals and outcomes
Question 4.
the fourth part of the nursing process
ANSWER
implementation with patient education
Question 5.
the fifth part
of the nursing process
ANSWER
evaluation
,Question 6.
Assessment
ANSWER
•Data collection, review, and analysis
•Medication profile
• Any and all drug use
• Prescriptions
• Over-the-counter medications
• Vitamins, herbs, and supplements
• Compliance and adherence
Question 7.
Nurse Diagnosis in Drug therapy
ANSWER
used to communicate and share information about the patient and the patient experience.
related to drug therapy include:
• Deficient knowledge
• Risk for injury
• Nonadherence (Noncompliance)
Question 8.
Criteria to develop a nursing diagnosis
ANSWER
• Patient response to illness, injury, or significant change
• Factors related to the response ("related to")
• Listing of cues, clues, evidence, or other data that support the nurse's claim for the diagnosis
("as evidenced by")
Question 9.
Planning
ANSWER
Identification of goals and outcome criteria
,Question 10.
Goals
ANSWER
Objective, measurable, and realistic with an established time period for achievement of the
outcomes that are specifically stated in the outcome criteria
Question 11.
Outcome Criteria
ANSWER
Concrete descriptions of patient goals
Question 12.
Implementation
ANSWER
Initiation and completion of specific nursing actions as defined by the nursing diagnoses,
goals, and outcome criteria
Independent, collaborative, and dependent
Question 13.
The phase where the six rights
of medications is used
ANSWER
Implementation
Question 14.
The Six rights of medication
ANSWER
i. Right drug
ii. Right dose
iii. Right time
iv. Right route
v. Right patient
vi. Right documentation
, Question 15.
Evaluation
ANSWER
Ongoing part of the nursing process
•Determining the status of the goals and outcomes of care
•Monitoring the patient's response to drug therapy
• Expected and unexpected responses
•Clear, concise documentation
Question 16.
Compliance
ANSWER
Implementation or fulfillment of a prescriber's or caregiver's prescribed course of treatment or
therapeutic plan by a patient.
Question 17.
Medication Error
ANSWER
Any preventable adverse drug event involving inappropriate medication use by a patient or
health care professional; it may or may not cause the patient harm.
Question 18.
Noncompliance
ANSWER
An informed decision on the part of the patient not to adhere to or follow a therapeutic plan or
suggestion.
Question 19.
Adherence
ANSWER
acknowledges the consideration/acceptance of patient/family/caregiver participation in use of
the nursing process.
