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Mosby's Comprehensive Review Questions for the Canadian PN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Systemic opioid analgesics, such as morphine sulphate, may be used for maternal pain management. Which statement best describes the nursing considerations for administering systemic opiate analgesic...

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Mosby's Comprehensive Review
Questions for the Canadian PN Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Systemic opioid analgesics, such as morphine sulphate, may be used for maternal pain

management. Which statement best describes the nursing considerations for

administering systemic opiate analgesics?




1. Systemic opioids are often administered up to the second stage of labour.


2. An opioid antagonist such as naloxone (Narcan) should be administered to the

mother to reverse the effects if birth is imminent.


3. An opioid antagonist such as naloxone (Narcan) should be administered to the

newborn if signs of central nervous system (CNS) depression are present.


4. Systemic opioids should not be used for postpartum pain management, as these

drugs cross into breast milk and may cause CNS depression in the newborn. -

ANSWER✔✔-




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How would the action and effect of a drug that is metabolized by the liver be affected in

a client with severe cirrhosis of the liver?




1. The rate of the excretion of the drug will increase.


2. The duration of the action of the drug will decrease.


3. The action and effects of the drug on body c4. The action and effects of the drug on

the body will be prolonged.ells will be blocked—hence no effect. - ANSWER✔✔-4. The

action and effects of the drug on the body will be prolonged.


A nurse educator has revised the hospital's orientation program in anticipation of the

hospital orientating many new graduate practical nurses within the next 3 months. The

nurse educator decides to use sample client health records to highlight areas of

professional practice. He conducts his first education session with the new graduates.




Questions 1-5 refer to this case.




During the documentation session, one of the new practical nurses asks what

abbreviations can be used within the client's health record. What abbreviations should

the practical nurse use?



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1. Abbreviations learned in nursing school


2. Abbreviations that have been approved by the Canadian Nurses Association


3. Abbreviations that have been approved by the hospital


4. Abbreviations that are in common use on specific units within the hospital -

ANSWER✔✔-3. Abbreviations that have been approved by the hospital


Which of the following statements is the most accurate information with regard to client

consent?




1. Practical nurses are responsible for ensuring that clients sign all consent forms on the

health record.


2. The healthcare provider proposing the procedure requiring written consent is the

person who must ensure that written client consent is obtained.


3. Verbal consent for an operative procedure is acceptable, and signed consents are not

always necessary.


4. When a client is admitted to the hospital, the client signs a written consent that covers

all treatments. - ANSWER✔✔-2. The healthcare provider proposing the procedure

requiring written consent is the person who must ensure that written client consent is

obtained.



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In the sample client's health record, the new graduate practical nurses discover that a

nurse has written "Verbal Order, acetaminophen (Tylenol), 325 mg, PO, prn, for pain."

There is no evidence that this was an emergency situation. Which of the following

describes best practice in relation to verbal medication orders?




1. Verbal orders are to be avoided, except in an emergency situation.


2. Practical nurses should follow the same practice for verbal orders as for telephone

orders.


3. Verbal orders should never be accepted, including in emergency situations.


4. Only registered nurses may receive verbal orders for medications from a physician. -

ANSWER✔✔-1. Verbal orders are to be avoided, except in an emergency situation.


The new graduate practical nurses review a variety of orders on the sample health

records. Which of the following is a correct medication order?




1. Acetaminophen 325 mg PO for pain


2. Acetaminophen 325-650 mg PO for pain q4-6h prn


3. Acetaminophen 325-650 mg PO for pain as needed




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