NUR 2032C ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE - CORRECT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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NUR 2032C ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE - CORRECT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE Chapter 1 - The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy 1.An 86-year-old patient is being discharged to ... home on drug therapy for hyperthyroidism and has very little information regarding the medication. Which statement best reflects a realistic outcome of patient teaching activities? a.The patient and patient’s daughter will state the proper way to take the drug b.The nurse will provide teaching about the drug’s adverse effects c.The patient will state all the symptoms of toxicity of the drug d.The patient will call the prescriber if adverse effects occur 2.A patient has a new prescription for a blood pressure medication that may cause him to feel dizzy during the first few days of therapy. Which is the best human needs statement for this situation? a.Physical activity b.Physical safety c.Freedom pain d.Interchange of gases 3.A patient’s medical record includes an order that reads as follows: “atenolol 25 mg once daily at 0900.” Which action by the nurse is correct? a.The nurse does not give the drug b.The nurse five the drug orally c.The nurse gives the drug intravenously d.The nurse contacts the prescriber to clarify the dosage route [Show More]

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