Test Bank-Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology ED.9 by Constance G Visovsky, Cheryl H Zambroski , Shirley Hosler|ALL 20 Chapters Included|

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Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology ED.9 Constance G Visovsky Cheryl H Zambroski Shirley HoslerYou are assessing the skin of a newly admitted patient and note a 2 inch area of redness at the sacrum.... Which type of data are you collecting with this information? a. Objective data b. Inspection c. Subjective data d. Alternative therapyYou are assessing the skin of a newly admitted patient and note a 2 inch area of redness at the sacrum. Which type of data are you collecting with this information? a. Objective data b. InspWhich part of the nursing process includes setting goals for the nursing care required when giving drugs to a patient? a. Assessment b. Planning c. Evaluation d. Diagnosisection c. Subjective data d. Alternative therapyWhen would it be appropriate to withhold a drug instead of giving it to a patient? a. When the order is written by hand b. When any part of the drug order is unclear c. When the drug improves the patient’s symptoms d. When the order contains both the generic and trade name of the drWhich action would you take to ensure that an order for a drug is accurate? a. Check the drug record with the Kardex file. b. Compare the order with the drug history. c. Compare the order to the patient’s reason for admission. d. Check the drug record with the original healthcare provider’s orderWhat do the nine “rights” of drug administration include? a. Right patient, drug, dose, route, time, reason, documentation, response, and right to refuse b. Right drug, diagnosis, time, patient, route, drug history, documents, and right to refuse c. Right drug, amount, route, time, nurse, reason, route, diagnosis, and documentation d. Right dose, time, healthcare provider, patient, route, documentation, response, and drugWhich action should you take to ensure that you are giving a drug to the right patient? a. Verifying the drug record with the patient name on the chart b. Verifying the patient’s room and bed number with the chart c. Asking the patient to state his or her birth date and Social Security number d. Asking the patient to state their name and birth date, and then checking the patient’s identification braceletWhich category of drugs should be given exactly on schedule in order to maintain a consistent level of the drug in the body? a. Steroids b. Diuretics c. Aspirin products d. Anticoagulant 1. Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice 2. Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Aspects of Drug Administration 3. Principles of Pharmacology 4. Drug Calculation: Preparing and Administering Drugs 5. Drugs for Bacterial Infections 6. Drugs for Tuberculosis, Fungal and Parasitic Infections 7. Drugs for Viral and Retroviral Infections 8. Drugs for Allergy and Respiratory Problems 9. Drugs Affecting the Renal/Urinary and Cardiovascular Systems 10.Drugs for Central Nervous System Problems 11. Drugs for Mental Health 12. Drugs for Pain Management 13. Drugs for Inflammation, Arthritis and Gout 14. Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems 15. Drugs Affecting the Hematologic System 16. Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation 17. Drugs for Osteoporosis and Hormonal Problems 18. Drug Therapy for Diabetes 19. Drugs for Eye and Ear Problems 20. Over-the-Counter Drug Therapy [Show More]

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