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c. It nnenhances nnpatient nnadherence nnto nnthe nndrug nnregimen.
d. It nnis nnusually nnrelatively nninexpensive nnto nnproduce.
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nnthe nnanalgesiche nnis nntaking nnis nnvery nneffective. nnWhich nnstatement nnby nnthe
nnpatient nndemonstrates nnan nnunderstanding nnof nnthe nndrug’s nneffectiveness?
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nndrug nnto nncause
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b. “It nnhas nnno nnside nneffects nnand nndoesn’t nninteract nnwith nnother nndrugs.”
c. “I nnonly nnhave nnto nntake nnit nnevery nn12 nnhours.”
d. “It nnmight nnmake nnme nnsleepy, nnand nnit nnlessens nnpain nnfor nnseveral nnhours nnat nna nntime.”
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nnto nnevaluate nnhow nnindividual nnpatient nnvariability nnmight nnaffect nnthe nnpatient’s
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b. Ease nn of nn administration
c. Family n n medical n n history
d. Patient’s nnage
e. Patient’s nndiagnosis
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nnPractice nnTest nnBank
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nnasthma. n n The nnmedication nnlabel nninstructs nnthe nnpatient nnto nnadminister nn“2
nnpuffs nnevery nn4 nnhours nnas nnneeded nnfor nncoughing nnor nnwheezing.” nnThe
nnpatient nnreports nnfeeling nnjittery nnsometimes nnwhen nntaking nnthe nnmedication,
nnand nnshe nndoesn’t nnfeel nnthat nnthe nnmedication nnis nnalways nneffective. nnWhich
nnis nnnot nnan nnappropriate nnnursing nnintervention nnfor nnthis nnpatient?
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b. It nn does nn not nn interact nn significantly nn with nn other nn medications.
c. It nnenhances nnpatient nnadherence nnto nnthe nndrug nnregimen.
d. It nnis nnusually nnrelatively nninexpensive nnto nnproduce.
3. A nnpatient nntells nnthe nnnurse nnthat nnhe nnwas nntold nnby nnthe nnprescriber nnthat
nnthe nnanalgesiche nnis nntaking nnis nnvery nneffective. nnWhich nnstatement nnby nnthe
nnpatient nndemonstrates nnan nnunderstanding nnof nnthe nndrug’s nneffectiveness?
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b. “It nnhas nnno nnside nneffects nnand nndoesn’t nninteract nnwith nnother nndrugs.”
c. “I nnonly nnhave nnto nntake nnit nnevery nn12 nnhours.”
d. “It nnmight nnmake nnme nnsleepy, nnand nnit nnlessens nnpain nnfor nnseveral nnhours nnat nna nntime.”
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1. What nnare nnthe nnproperties nnof nnan nnideal nndrug? nn(Select nnall nnthat nnapply.)
a. Irreversible n n action
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b. Predictability
c. Ease nn of nnadministration
d. Chemical nnstability
e. A nnsimple nntrade nn name
2. Before nnadministering nna nnmedication, nnwhat nndoes nnthe nnnurse nnneed nnto nnknow
nnto nnevaluate nnhow nnindividual nnpatient nnvariability nnmight nnaffect nnthe nnpatient’s
nnresponse nnto nnthe nnmedication? nn(Select nnall nnthat nnapply.)
a. Chemical nnstability nnof nnthe nnmedication
b. Ease nn of nn administration
c. Family n n medical n n history
d. Patient’s nnage
e. Patient’s nndiagnosis
Chapter nn2: nnApplication nnof nnPharmacology nnin nnNursing
nnPractice nnTest nnBank
MULTIPLE nn CHOICE
1. A nnpatient nnis nnusing nna nnmetered-dose nninhaler nncontaining nnalbuterol nnfor
nnasthma. n n The nnmedication nnlabel nninstructs nnthe nnpatient nnto nnadminister nn“2
nnpuffs nnevery nn4 nnhours nnas nnneeded nnfor nncoughing nnor nnwheezing.” nnThe
nnpatient nnreports nnfeeling nnjittery nnsometimes nnwhen nntaking nnthe nnmedication,
nnand nnshe nndoesn’t nnfeel nnthat nnthe nnmedication nnis nnalways nneffective. nnWhich
nnis nnnot nnan nnappropriate nnnursing nnintervention nnfor nnthis nnpatient?
a. Asking nnthe nnpatient nnto nndemonstrate nnuse nnof nnthe nninhaler
b. Assessing nnthe nn patient’s nn exposure nn to nn tobacco nn smoke
c. Auscultating nn lung nn sounds nn and nn obtaining nn vital nn signs
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