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A parent is learning to administer meds to her child. Which strategy will the RN teach a parent
to gain the child's cooperation?
A. Enlisting physical restraints
B. Establishing drug contracts
C. Tolerating violent reactions
D. Providing age appropriate explanations
- ANSWER D.
The Principle of Atraumatic Care includes which of the following? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
A. Pain management
B. Restraining infants to administer drugs
C. Collaborative care with family
D. Keeping child apart from family while administering drugs
- ANSWER A, C
Which are common reasons for non adherence to drug regimen in older adults? (SELECT ALL
THAT APPLY)
A. Taking multiple drugs at once
B. Increased mobility
C. Patient uses one pharmacy for all prescriptions
D. Impaired memory
E. Home health visits
,F. Decreased dexterity
- ANSWER A, D, F
Which client statement should cause the nurse the most concern about the client's adherence
to medication therapy?
A. "How long will I need to take this?"
B. "What should I do when I miss a dose?"
C. "Should I take this medication with food?"
D. "How much does this medication cost?"
- ANSWER D.
What information should the RN include when teaching about drug metabolism?
A. First pass effect
B. Glomerular filtration rate
C. Enzyme function
D. Motility
- ANSWER A.
Which changes with aging alter drug distribution? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
A. Increased muscle mass
B. Increased fat
C. Reduction in total body water
D. Reduced albumin levels
- ANSWER B, C, D
What is the BEST measure for the RN to determine a patient's kidney function?
A. Creatinine clearance
, B. Estimated glomerular filtration rate
C. Serum creatinine level
D. Blood urea nitrogen level
- ANSWER B.
Which of the following is on the "do not use" list of abbreviations?
A. qd
B. NPO
C. bid
D. subling
- ANSWER A.
Rationale:
"qd" means every day, you must write out "every day" rather than using the abbreviation
A patient refuses to take a medication. What is the best response?
A. Leave the medication on the table
B. Persuade the patient to take the medication
C. Tell the patient there is no choice in the matter
D. Explain the benefits and side effects of the drug
- ANSWER D.
(if patient still refuses: respect wishes, document, notify HCP)
Which order is complete?
A. Aspirin 81mg PO daily
B. Multivitamin sustained release
C. Vitamin D 2000units PO
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