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, Test Bank Pharmacology A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach,
12th Edition by Linda E. McCuistion Chapter 1-58
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes all of the
followingsteps, 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 activities are completed in which step of the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
,
, Test Bank Pharmacology A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach,
12th Edition by Linda E. McCuistion Chapter 1-58
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nursing process is a five-step decision-making approach that includes all of the
followingsteps, 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 activities are completed in which step of the nursing process?
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
ANS: C
