NUR6521 Midterm Exam Part 1 & Part 2 2020 (Updated)

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settings and cannot be used. B) Narcotics can be used in the hospital after obtaining written approval from the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). ... C) Narcotics to be used in the hospital are dispensed only with a written prescription. D) Narcotics can be used in the hospital according to patient preferences. Question 2 A patient has been receiving regular doses of an agonist for 2 weeks. Which of the following should the nurse anticipate? A) The drug will decrease in effectiveness B) The drug will increase in effectiveness C) There will be a steady state with no anticipated changes D) The drug will cause excessive therapeutic effects even when administered in small doses. Question 3 A nurse is creating a plan of care for a 68-year-old woman with a recent diagnosis of unstable angina and new prescription for nitroglycerin. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should the nurse prioritize in the planning of this patient's care? [Show More]

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