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Pharmacology 10th Edition
McCuistion TEST BANK
Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 10th
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes all of the following
steps, EXCEPT:
a. Assessment
b. Patient problem
c. Planning
d. Right Drug
ANS: D
The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes: 1) assessment, 2)
patient problem, 3) planning, 4) implementation, and 5) evaluation. “Right drug” is one of
the“Six Rights” of medication administration.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) TOP: Nursing Process:
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
2. The nurse is using data collected to set goals or expected outcomes and interventions
thataddress the patient's problems. Which step of the nursing process is the nurse
applying?
a. Assessment
b. Patient problem
c. Planning N
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
During the planning phase, the nurse uses the data collected to set goals or expected
outcomesand interventions which address the patient's problems. The data was collected
during the “Assessment” and “Patient problem” steps. During the “Evaluation” phase the
nurse would determine whether the goals and objectives set during the planning phase were
met.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
3. A 5-year-old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated hospitalizations for
episodesof hyperglycemia. The parents tell the nurse that they can't keep track of everything
that has to be done to care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom
management with the parents and draws up a daily checklist for the family to use. These
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activities are completed in which step of the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
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Patient-assist programs may be helpful, but many are dependent on the patient's income,
sothe nurse should determine that first. It is unlikely that the pharmacy would offer a cost
reduction. The patient has demonstrated an inability to navigate the system by simply not
taking the medication, so only providing a phone number to the patient is not likely to be
effective.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment/Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
N
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Pharmacology 10th Edition
McCuistion TEST BANK
Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 10th
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes all of the following
steps, EXCEPT:
a. Assessment
b. Patient problem
c. Planning
d. Right Drug
ANS: D
The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes: 1) assessment, 2)
patient problem, 3) planning, 4) implementation, and 5) evaluation. “Right drug” is one of
the“Six Rights” of medication administration.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) TOP: Nursing Process:
PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
2. The nurse is using data collected to set goals or expected outcomes and interventions
thataddress the patient's problems. Which step of the nursing process is the nurse
applying?
a. Assessment
b. Patient problem
c. Planning N
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
During the planning phase, the nurse uses the data collected to set goals or expected
outcomesand interventions which address the patient's problems. The data was collected
during the “Assessment” and “Patient problem” steps. During the “Evaluation” phase the
nurse would determine whether the goals and objectives set during the planning phase were
met.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Management of Care
3. A 5-year-old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated hospitalizations for
episodesof hyperglycemia. The parents tell the nurse that they can't keep track of everything
that has to be done to care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom
management with the parents and draws up a daily checklist for the family to use. These
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activities are completed in which step of the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
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Patient-assist programs may be helpful, but many are dependent on the patient's income,
sothe nurse should determine that first. It is unlikely that the pharmacy would offer a cost
reduction. The patient has demonstrated an inability to navigate the system by simply not
taking the medication, so only providing a phone number to the patient is not likely to be
effective.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment/Nursing Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
N
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