Test Bank - Pharmacology : A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach 12th Edition ( Linda E. McCuistion, 2025) All Chapters | Newest Edition

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Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
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MULTIPLE CHOICE zz




1. All of the following would be considered subjective data, EXCEPT:
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a. Patient-reported health history zz zz


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c. Financial barriers reported by the patient’s caregiver. zz zz zz zz zz zz


d. Vital signs obtained from the medical record. zz zz zz zz zz zz




ANS: D. zz


Subjective data is based on what patients or family members communicate to the nurse.
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reported health history, signs and symptoms, and caregiver reportedfinancial barriers wo
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uld be considered subjective data. Vital signs obtained from themedical record would be
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) zz zz zz


TOP: Nursing Process:PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
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2. The nurse is using data collected to define a set of interventions to achieve the mostdesir
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ableoutcomes. Which of the following steps is the nurse applying? zz zz zz zz zz zz zz zz zz


a. Recognizing cues (assessment) zz zz


b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) zz zz zz zz zz


c. Generate solutions (planning) zz zz


d. Take action (nursing interventions) zz zz zz




ANS: C zz


When generating solutions (planning), the nurse identifies expected outcomes and usesthe pa
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tient’s problem(s) to define a set of interventions to achieve the most desirable outcomes. Re
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cognizing cues (assessment) involves the gathering of cues (information) from the patient abo
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ut their health and lifestyle practices, which are important facts that aid the nurse in making c
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linical care decisions. Prioritizing hypothesis is used to organize and rank the patient problem(
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s)identified. Finally, taking action involves implementation of nursing interventions to accompl
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ish the expected outcomes.
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DIF:
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on)TOP: Nursing Process: NursingIntervention
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MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
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3. A 5-year-zz


old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated hospitalizations for episodes ofhype
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rglycemia. The parents tell the nurse that they can’t keep track of everything that has to be
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done to care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom managemen
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t withthe parents and draws up a daily checklist for thefamily to use. These activities are co
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mpleted inwhich step of the nursing process?
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a. Recognizing cues (assessment) zz zz


b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis)
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c. Generate solutions (planning) zz zz


d. Take action (nursing interventions) zz zz zz




ANS: D zz


Taking action through nursing interventions is where the nurse provides patient healthteach
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ing,drug administration, patient care, and other interventions necessary to assistthe patient
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in accomplishing expected outcomes.
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DIF:
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on)TOP: Nursing Process: NursingIntervention
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MSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
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4. The nurse is preparing to administer a medication and reviews the patient’s chartfor dr
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ug allergies, serum creatinine, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. The nurse’s action
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s arereflective of which of the following?
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b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) zz zz zz zz zz


c. Take action (nursing interventions) zz zz zz


d. Generate solutions (planning) zz zz




ANS: A zz


Recognizing cues (assessment) involves gathering subjective and objective informationabout t
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hepatient and the medication. Laboratory values from the patient’s chart would be considere
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d collection of objective data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) zz zz zz


TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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5. Which of the following would be correctly categorized as objective data?
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a. A list of herbal supplements regularly used provided by the patient.
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b. Lab values associated with the drugs the patient is taking.
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c. The ages and relationship of all household members to the patient.
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d. Usual dietary patterns and food intake. zz zz zz zz zz




ANS: B zz


Objective data are measured and detected by another person and would include labvalue
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s. Theother examples are subjective data.
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TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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6. The nurse reviews a patient’s database and learns that the patient lives alone, is forgetful, a
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nd does not have an established routine. The patient will be sent home withthree new medi
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cations to be taken at different times of the day. The nurse develops a daily medication char
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t and enlistsa family member to put the patient’s pills in a pill organizer. This is an example
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of which element of the nursing process?
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b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) zz zz zz zz zz


c. Take action (nursing interventions) zz zz zz