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Pharm - Test Bank Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers |100% Pass The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a pt who has been newly diagnosed w/ type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing diagnosis? a. anxiety b. anxiety related to new dru...

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Pharm - Test Bank Exam 1 Practice
Questions and Answers |100% Pass

The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a pt who has been newly diagnosed w/

type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing diagnosis?


a. anxiety


b. anxiety related to new drug therapy


c. anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as "I'm upset

about having to test my blood sugars."


d. anxiety related to new drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as "I'm upset about having to

test my blood sugars." - Answer✔✔-D


The pt is to receive oral guaifenesin (Mucinex) 2x a day. Today, the nurse was busy & gave the med 2 hrs

after the scheduled dose was due. What type of problem does this represent?


a. right time


b. right dose


c. right route


d. right medication - Answer✔✔-A




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The nurse has been monitoring the pt's progress on a new drug regimen since the first dose &

documenting the pt's therapeutic response to the medication. Which phase of the nursing process do

these actions illustrate?


a. nursing diagnosis


b. planning


c. implementation


d. evaluation - Answer✔✔-D


The nurse is assigned to a pt who is newly diagnosed w/ type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which statement best

illustrates an outcome criterion for this pt?


a. the pt will follow instructions


b. the pt will not experience complications


c. the pt will adhere to the new insulin treatment regimen


d. the pt will demonstrate correct blood glucose testing technique - Answer✔✔-D


Which activity best reflects the implementation phase of the nursing process for the pt who is newly

diagnosed w/ HTN?


a. providing education on keeping a journal of BP readings


b. setting goals & outcome criteria w/ the pt's input


c. recording a drug history regarding OTC medications used at home




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d. formulating nursing diagnoses regarding deficient knowledge r/t the new treatment regimen -

Answer✔✔-A


The medication order reads, "Give ondansetron (Zofran) 4 mg, 30 mins before beginning chemotherapy

to prevent nausea." The nurse notes that the route is missing from the order. What is the nurse's best

action?


a. give the medication intravenously b/c the pt might vomit


b. give the medication orally b/c the tablet are available in 4 mg doses


c. contact the prescriber to clarify the route of the medication ordered


d. hold the medication until the prescriber returns to make rounds - Answer✔✔-C


When the nurse considers the timing of a drug dose, which factor is appropriate to consider when

deciding when to give a drug?


a. the pt's ability to swallow


b. the pt's height


c. the pt's last meal


d. the pt's allergies - Answer✔✔-C


The nurse is performing an assessment of a newly admitted pt. Which is an example of subjective data?


a. BP 158/96 mm Hg


b. weight 255 lbs


c. pt reports that he uses the herbal product ginkgo

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d. the pt's lab work includes a complete blood count & urinalysis - Answer✔✔-C


The pt is receiving 2 different drugs. At current dosages & dosage forms, both drugs are absorbed into

the circulation in identical amounts. Which term is used to identify this principle?


a. bioequivalent


b. synergistic


c. prodrugs


d. steady state - Answer✔✔-A


The nurse is administering parenteral drugs. Which statement is true regarding parenteral drugs?


a. parenteral drugs bypass the first-pass effect


b. absorption of parenteral drugs is affected by reduced blood flow to the stomach


c. absorption of parenteral drugs is faster when the stomach is empty


d. parenteral drugs exert their effects while circulating in the bloodstream - Answer✔✔-A


When monitoring the pt receiving an intraveous infusion to reduce BP, the nurse notes that the pt's BP is

extremely low, & the pt is lethargic & difficult to awaken. This would be classified as which type of

adverse drug reaction?


a. adverse effect


b. allergic reaction


c. idiosyncratic reaction




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