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Test Bank Pharmacology A Patient-Centered
Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition by
Linda E. McCuistion Chapter 1-58

Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Patient-Centered Care
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McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition
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1. All of the following would be considered subjective data, EXCEPT:
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a. Patient-reported health history fl fl



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Subjective data is based on what patients or family members communicate to the nurse. Patient-
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reported health history, signs and symptoms, and caregiver reported financial barriers would be
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considered subjective data. Vital signs obtained from the medical record would be considered
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objective data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) fl fl fl TOP: Nursing Process: f l fl



PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
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2. The nurse is using data collected to define a set of interventions to achieve the most
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fl desirableoutcomes. Which of the following steps is the nurse applying?
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a. Recognizing cues (assessment) fl fl



b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) fl fl fl fl fl



c. Generate solutions (planning) fl fl



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When generating solutions (planning), the nurse identifies expected outcomes and uses the
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patient‘s problem(s) to define a set of interventions to achieve the most desirable outcomes.
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Recognizing cues (assessment) involves the gathering of cues (information) from the patient
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about their health and lifestyle practices, which are important facts that aid the nurse in making
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clinical care decisions. Prioritizing hypothesis is used to organize and rank the patient
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problem(s)identified. Finally, taking action involves implementation of nursing interventions to
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accomplish the expected outcomes.
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3. A 5-year-old child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has had repeated hospitalizations for episodes
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fl ofhyperglycemia. The parents tell the nurse that they can‘t keep track of everything that has to be
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fl done to care for their child. The nurse reviews medications, diet, and symptom management
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fl withthe parents and draws up a daily checklist for the family to use. These activities are
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Taking action through nursing interventions is where the nurse provides patient health
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teaching,drug administration, patient care, and other interventions necessary to assist the patient
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in accomplishing expected outcomes.
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4. The nurse is preparing to administer a medication and reviews the patient‘s chart for
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drug allergies, serum creatinine, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. The nurse‘s
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actions arereflective of which of the following?
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Recognizing cues (assessment) involves gathering subjective and objective information about fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl



thepatient and the medication. Laboratory values from the patient‘s chart would be considered
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collection of objective data.
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5. Which of the following would be correctly categorized as objective data?
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a. A list of herbal supplements regularly used provided by the patient.
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b. Lab values associated with the drugs the patient is taking.
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c. The ages and relationship of all household members to the patient.
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Objective data are measured and detected by another person and would include lab values.
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Theother examples are subjective data.
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6. The nurse reviews a patient‘s database and learns that the patient lives alone, is forgetful, and
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does not have an established routine. The patient will be sent home with three new medications
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to be taken at different times of the day. The nurse develops a daily medication chart and enlistsa
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family member to put the patient‘s pills in a pill organizer. This is an example of which element
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of the nursing process?
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ANS: C fl



Taking action (nursing interventions) involves education and patient care in order to assist
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thepatient to accomplish the goals of treatment.
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(Application)TOP: Nursing Process: Nursing
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Intervention MSC: NCLEX: Management of
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Client Care
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7. A patient who is hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) wants to go
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home. The nurse and the patient discuss the patient‘s situation and decide that the patient may
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gohome when able to perform self-care without dyspnea and hypoxia. This is an example of
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which phase of the nursing process?
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d. Generate solutions (planning) fl fl




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Generating solutions (planning) involves defining a set of interventions to achieve the fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl



most desirable outcomes, which, for this patient, means being able to perform self-care
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activitieswithout dyspnea and hypoxia.
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PlanningMSC: NCLEX: Management of Client Care
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8. A patient will be sent home with a metered-dose inhaler, and the nurse is providing
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teaching.Which is a correctly written expected outcome for this process?
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a. The nurse will demonstrate the correct use of a metered-dose inhaler to the patient.
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b. The nurse will teach the patient how to administer medication with a metered-
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c. The patient will know how to self-administer the medication using the metered-
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d. The patient will independently administer the medication using the metered-
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Expected outcomes must be patient-centered and clearly state the outcome with a fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl fl



reasonabledeadline and should identify components for evaluation.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
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9. The nurse is generating solutions (planning) for a patient who has chronic lung disease and
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hypoxia. The patient has been admitted for increased oxygen needs above a baseline of 2
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L/min.The nurse generates an expected outcomes stating, ―The patient will have oxygen
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saturations of
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>95% on room air at the time of discharge from the hospital.‖ What is wrong with this goal?
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