LILLEY:PHARMACOLOGY AND THENURSINGPROCESS,10THEDITION
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MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Thenurseisdevelopinga humanneeds statementforapatientwhohasanewdiagnosisof heartfa
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f # f #ilure.#fIdentificationofhumanneedsstatementsoccurwithwhich oftheseactivities? O,
a. Collectionofpatient data O, O,
b. Administeringinterventions O,
c. Decidingonpatient outcomes
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d. Documentingthepatient‘sbehavior O,
ANS: f#A
Identificationofhumanneedsoccurswiththecollectionofpatientdata.
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DIF:
CognitiveLevel:Understanding(Comprehension)T
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OP: f # NursingProcess:#fHumanNeeds#fStatement
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MSC: f # NCLEX:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:Managementoff#Care O,
2. Thepatientistoreceiveoralguaifenesintwicea day.Today,thenursewasbusyandgavethemedica O, O, O, O, O,
f # tion2hoursafterthescheduleddosewasdue.Whattypeofproblemdoesthisrepresent?
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a. ―Righttime‖
b. ―Rightdose‖
c. ―Rightroute‖
d. ―Rightmedication‖
ANS: f#A
―Righttime‖is f# correct becausethemedicationwas f#givenmorethan30minutesafterthescheduleddos O, O, O, O,
f# e wasdue.
O, f#―Dose‖isincorrectbecausethedoseisnot relatedtothetime themedication administrationi O, O, O,
f# sscheduled.―Route‖isincorrectbecausetherouteis f # notaffected. O,
―Medication‖isincorrectbecausethemedication f # ordered f # f # f # willnotchange. O,
DIF:
Cognitive Level:#fApplying (Application)
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TOP: f #NursingProcess:f#Implementation
MSC: f # NCLEX:#fSafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:Safetyand InfectionControl
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3. Thenursehasbeenmonitoringthepatient‘sprogress f#ona newdrugregimensincethefirstdosea
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f#nd documentingthepatient‘stherapeuticresponseto f#themedication.Which phase ofthenursing
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f# processdotheseactionsillustrate?
a. Humanneedsstatement
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: f#D
Monitoringthepatient‘sprogress,includingthepatient‘sresponsetothemedication, #fispartofthee O,
f# valuationphase.Planning,#fimplementation,andhuman needsstatement arenot illustratedbythisex O, O, O, O,
f# ample.
DIF: f # CognitiveLevel:#fUnderstanding(Comprehension) O, TOP: f # NursingProcess:Evaluation
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, MSC: f # NCLEX:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:Managementoff#Care O,
4. Thenurseisassignedto#fapatientwhoisnewlydiagnosed withtype1diabetesmellitus.Which
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f# statementbest illustratesan outcome#fcriterion forthispatient?
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a. Thepatientwillfollowinstructions.
b. Thepatientwillnotexperiencecomplications.
c. Thepatientwilladheretothenewinsulintreatmentregimen.
d. Thepatientwilldemonstratecorrect bloodglucosetestingtechnique. O, O,
ANS: f#D
―Demonstratingcorrectblood glucosetestingtechnique‖is aspecificand O, f#measurableoutcome crit O, O, O, O,
f# erion. ―Following instructions‖and f# f# ―not experiencingcomplications‖arenot f# specificcriteria.
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f#―Ad f# heringtonewregimen‖would bedifficult tomeasure. O, O,
DIF: f # CognitiveLevel:Applying(Application)
f # O, O,
TOP: f # NursingProcess:#fPlanningMSC: f # NCLEX:#fSafe and#fEffectiveCare O, O, O,
#fEnvironment:Manag f#ement of#fCare O,
5. Whichactivitybestreflectstheimplementationphaseofthenursingprocessforthepatientwhoi
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f# snewlydiagnosed f#withhypertension? O,
a. Providingeducationonkeepingajournalofbloodpressurereadings
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b. Settinggoalsand outcomecriteria withthepatient‘s input
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c. Recordinga drughistoryregardingover-the-countermedicationsusedat home
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d. Formulatinghumanneedsstatements regardingdeficientknowledgerelated#ftothene
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f# wtreatmentregimen
ANS: f#A
Educationisan intervention thatoccurs duringtheimplementationphase.Setting f#goalsandoutco
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f#mesreflectstheplanningphase.Recordingadrughistoryreflectstheassessment phase.Formulati O, O,
f#ng human needsstatementsreflects#fanalysisofdata aspart of planning.
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DIF:
Cognitive Level:#fApplying (Application) O, O,
TOP: f # NursingProcess:f#Implementation
MSC: f # NCLEX:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:Management off#Care O, O,
6. Themedicationorderreads,―Giveondansetron4 mg,30minutesbeforebeginningchemothe f#
rapytopreventnausea.‖
f# f#Thenursenotesthat therouteismissing f#fromthe order.Whatisthenurs O, O, O,
e‘s best#faction?
f# O,
a. Givethemedicationintravenouslybecausethepatientmightvomit.
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b. Givethemedicationorallybecausethetabletsareavailablein 4-mgdoses.
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c. Contacttheprescribertoclarifytherouteofthemedicationordered.
d. Holdthemedicationuntiltheprescriberreturnstomakerounds.
O,
ANS: f#C
Acompletemedicationorderincludestherouteofadministration.Ifamedicationorderdoesnotin O, O, O, O,
f#cludetheroute, f#thenursemustasktheprescribertoclarifyit.Theintravenousand oralroutesareno O, O,
f# tinterchangeable.Holdingthemedicationuntiltheprescriberreturnswouldmeanthatthepatient
f#would notreceivea needed#fmedication.
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DIF:
Cognitivef#Level:f#Applying (Application) O,
TOP: f # NursingProcess:f#Implementation
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, 7. Whenthenurseconsiders#fthetimingofadrugdose,whichfactorisappropriatetoconsiderwhen
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f# deciding when to#fgivea drug?
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a. Thepatient‘sabilitytoswallow
b. Thepatient‘sheight
c. Thepatient‘slast meal O,
d. Thepatient‘sallergies
ANS: f#C
Thenursemust considerspecificpharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamicdrugpropertiesthatmaybea
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f#ffectedbythetiming of thelastmeal.Thepatient‘s f# abilitytoswallow,height,and allergiesarenot f# fa
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f#ctorstoconsiderregardingthetimingofthedrug‘sadministration. O, O,
DIF:
CognitiveLevel:Understanding(Comprehension)T
OP: f # NursingProcess:#fAssessment O,
MSC: f # NCLEX:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:Managementoff#Care O, O,
8. Thenurseis performing an#fassessmentofanewlyadmitted patient.Whichisanexampleofsubjec
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f# tivedata?
a. Weight155pounds
b. Pulse72beats/minute
c. Thepatientreports that he usestheherbalproduct f# f#ginkgo O, O, O, O ,
d. Thepatient‘scomplete bloodcountresults O,
ANS: f#C
Subjectivedataincludeinformationsharedthroughthespokenword byanyreliablesource, f#sucha O, O,
f#sthepatient.Objectivedatamaybedefined f#asanyinformationgathered f#through thesensesorthat O, O,
f # whichisseen,heard,felt,orsmelled.Apatient‘spulse,weight,andlaboratorytestsareallexamples
O, O,
f#ofobjective data. O,
DIF:
CognitiveLevel:Understanding(Comprehension)T
OP: f # NursingProcess:#fAssessment O,
MSC: f # NCLEX:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:Managementoff#Care O, O,
MULTIPLERESPONSE
1. Whengiving medications, thenursewillfollowtherightsofmedication administration. f#Theright
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f# sincludetheright documentation, f#the rightreason,therightresponse, andthe patient‘sright toref
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f# use.Whichoftheseareadditionalrights?(Selectallthatapply.)
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a. Rightdrug
b. Rightroute
c. Rightdose
d. Rightdiagnosis
e. Righttime
f. Rightpatient
ANS: f#A,#fB,#fC,#fE,F
Additionalrightsofmedication administrationmustalwaysincludetherightdrug,rightdose,right
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f # time,right route,and rightpatient.Theright diagnosisisincorrect.
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