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, 2. Whatidoesii tmim eani w heni a midrug ii si d escri be dmiasieasyitoiadminister?
a. Itmicanmibemistorediindefinitelymiwithouti needi formirefrigeration.
b. Itmidoesminotmiinteractmisignificantlymiwithmiothermimedications.
c. Itmienhancesmipatientmiadherencem itomithemidrug miregimen.
d. Itmiismiusuallymirelativelymiinexpensivemitomiproduce.
3. Amipatientmitells mitheminursemithat mihemiwasmitoldmiby mithemi prescri bermithatmithemianalgesic i
hemiismitaking miismiverymi effective. miWhi chmistatem entmi bymi themi pati entmi dem onstratesm
ianmiunderstandi ng mi ofmithe mi drug’smi effectiveness?
“Imidon’tmihavemitomiworrymiaboutmitoxicity, misincemiitmitakesmiamilargemiamountmiofmithismidrug mitomicause
a. anmioverdose.”
b. “Itmihasminomisidemieffectsmiandi doesn’tmiinteractmiwithmiothermidrugs.”
c. “Imionlymihavemitomitakemiitmieverymi12mihours.”
d. “Itmimightmimakemimemisleepy, miandmiitmilessensmipainm iformiseveralmihoursmiatmiamitime.”
MULTIPLEiRESPONSE
1. Whatmiaremitheipropertiesmiofmianmiidealmidrug? mi(Selectmiallmithatiapply.)
a. Irreversiblemiaction
,b. Predictability
c. Easemimofmiadministration
d. Chemicalmistability
e. Aisimpleitradeiname
2. Beforemiadmi nisteri ng mi amim edi cation, miwhatmi does mithe mi nursemineedmi to miknow mitomi eval
uatemihowmiindividualmi pati entmi variabilitymimightmi affectmithemi patient’smiresponsemitomi t
hemimedication? mi(Selectmi allmithatmiapply.)
a. Chemicalmistabilitymiofmithemimedication
b. Easemimofmimadministration
c. Familymimedicalmihistory
d. Patient’smiage
e. Patient’sm imdiagnosis
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1. Amipatientmiismi usi ng mia mim etered-
dosemiinhalermi containing mialbuterol mi formiasthma. mi The mim edicati on mi labelmiinstructs mi
themipatientmi tomi admi nister mi“2mi puffs mi everymi4 mihoursmiasmi needed mi formi coughi ng mi ormi w
heezing.”miThe mi pati ent mireportsmi feeli ng mi jitterymi som etim es mi when mitaking mithemi medi
cation, miand mishemidoesn’tmi feel mithatmi them im edication miismialwaysmieffecti ve. miWhichmiism
imnotmianmiappropri ateminursing miinterventionmi formithis mipatient?
a. Asking mithemipatientmitomidemonstratem iusemiofmithemiinhaler
b. Assessing itheipatient’siexposureitoitobaccoismoke
c. Auscultating m i lung isoundsiandi obtaini ng m i vitalisigns
, d. Suggesting m ithatm ithem ipatientm iusem ionem ipuffmitomireducem isidem ieffects
2. Amipostoperativemi pati entmii smi being mi dischargedmi hom emi withmiacetami nophen/hydr
ocodonemi(Lortab) mi formi pai n. miThemi patientmiasksmithemi nursemiaboutmi using miTylenolmi formif
ever. miWhichmi statem entmi bymithemi nursemii smicorrect?
a. “Itmiisminotmisafemitoitakemiover-the-countermidrugsmiwithmiprescriptionmimedications.”
b. “Taking ithemitwoimedicationsmitogether iposesmiamirisk miofmidrug itoxicity.”
c. “Thereiareminomiknownmidrug iinteractions, misomithismiwillmibemisafe.”
d. “TylenolmiandiLortabmiareidi fferentmidrugs, misomitheremiismino irisk iofmioverdose.”
3. Theminursemii smi prepari ng mi tomi caremi for mia mi pati entmi whomi wi ll mi bemitaking i an
antihypertensivemim edi cation. miWhi chmi actionmi bymitheminursemiismipartmi ofmit
mi
hemiassessmentmistepmi ofmi themi nursing mi process?
a. Asking mithemiprescriberm iformianmiordermitomimonitormiserum midrug milevels
b. Monitoring mithemipatientmiformidrug miinteractionsmiaftermigiving mithemimedication
c. Questioning mithemipatientmiaboutmi over-the-countermimedications
d. Taking mithemipatient’smibloodmipressuremithroughoutmithemicoursemiofmitreatment
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, 2. Whatidoesii tmim eani w heni a midrug ii si d escri be dmiasieasyitoiadminister?
a. Itmicanmibemistorediindefinitelymiwithouti needi formirefrigeration.
b. Itmidoesminotmiinteractmisignificantlymiwithmiothermimedications.
c. Itmienhancesmipatientmiadherencem itomithemidrug miregimen.
d. Itmiismiusuallymirelativelymiinexpensivemitomiproduce.
3. Amipatientmitells mitheminursemithat mihemiwasmitoldmiby mithemi prescri bermithatmithemianalgesic i
hemiismitaking miismiverymi effective. miWhi chmistatem entmi bymi themi pati entmi dem onstratesm
ianmiunderstandi ng mi ofmithe mi drug’smi effectiveness?
“Imidon’tmihavemitomiworrymiaboutmitoxicity, misincemiitmitakesmiamilargemiamountmiofmithismidrug mitomicause
a. anmioverdose.”
b. “Itmihasminomisidemieffectsmiandi doesn’tmiinteractmiwithmiothermidrugs.”
c. “Imionlymihavemitomitakemiitmieverymi12mihours.”
d. “Itmimightmimakemimemisleepy, miandmiitmilessensmipainm iformiseveralmihoursmiatmiamitime.”
MULTIPLEiRESPONSE
1. Whatmiaremitheipropertiesmiofmianmiidealmidrug? mi(Selectmiallmithatiapply.)
a. Irreversiblemiaction
,b. Predictability
c. Easemimofmiadministration
d. Chemicalmistability
e. Aisimpleitradeiname
2. Beforemiadmi nisteri ng mi amim edi cation, miwhatmi does mithe mi nursemineedmi to miknow mitomi eval
uatemihowmiindividualmi pati entmi variabilitymimightmi affectmithemi patient’smiresponsemitomi t
hemimedication? mi(Selectmi allmithatmiapply.)
a. Chemicalmistabilitymiofmithemimedication
b. Easemimofmimadministration
c. Familymimedicalmihistory
d. Patient’smiage
e. Patient’sm imdiagnosis
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1. Amipatientmiismi usi ng mia mim etered-
dosemiinhalermi containing mialbuterol mi formiasthma. mi The mim edicati on mi labelmiinstructs mi
themipatientmi tomi admi nister mi“2mi puffs mi everymi4 mihoursmiasmi needed mi formi coughi ng mi ormi w
heezing.”miThe mi pati ent mireportsmi feeli ng mi jitterymi som etim es mi when mitaking mithemi medi
cation, miand mishemidoesn’tmi feel mithatmi them im edication miismialwaysmieffecti ve. miWhichmiism
imnotmianmiappropri ateminursing miinterventionmi formithis mipatient?
a. Asking mithemipatientmitomidemonstratem iusemiofmithemiinhaler
b. Assessing itheipatient’siexposureitoitobaccoismoke
c. Auscultating m i lung isoundsiandi obtaini ng m i vitalisigns
, d. Suggesting m ithatm ithem ipatientm iusem ionem ipuffmitomireducem isidem ieffects
2. Amipostoperativemi pati entmii smi being mi dischargedmi hom emi withmiacetami nophen/hydr
ocodonemi(Lortab) mi formi pai n. miThemi patientmiasksmithemi nursemiaboutmi using miTylenolmi formif
ever. miWhichmi statem entmi bymithemi nursemii smicorrect?
a. “Itmiisminotmisafemitoitakemiover-the-countermidrugsmiwithmiprescriptionmimedications.”
b. “Taking ithemitwoimedicationsmitogether iposesmiamirisk miofmidrug itoxicity.”
c. “Thereiareminomiknownmidrug iinteractions, misomithismiwillmibemisafe.”
d. “TylenolmiandiLortabmiareidi fferentmidrugs, misomitheremiismino irisk iofmioverdose.”
3. Theminursemii smi prepari ng mi tomi caremi for mia mi pati entmi whomi wi ll mi bemitaking i an
antihypertensivemim edi cation. miWhi chmi actionmi bymitheminursemiismipartmi ofmit
mi
hemiassessmentmistepmi ofmi themi nursing mi process?
a. Asking mithemiprescriberm iformianmiordermitomimonitormiserum midrug milevels
b. Monitoring mithemipatientmiformidrug miinteractionsmiaftermigiving mithemimedication
c. Questioning mithemipatientmiaboutmi over-the-countermimedications
d. Taking mithemipatient’smibloodmipressuremithroughoutmithemicoursemiofmitreatment