PHARMACOLOGY AND THE NURSING
PROCESS 9TH EDITION LILLEY COLLINS
SNYDER TEST BANK PRACTICE SOLUTION
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS CHAPTERS 1 TO 58 GRADED A+
⩥ What are the three sources of drug history? Answer: Primary,
Secondary, and Tertiary sources
⩥ What does the primary source of drug history consist of? Answer:
Information produced by the patient, including subjective and objective
data.
⩥ What are the five categories of situations for nursing diagnoses?
Answer: Pathophysiologic, treatment related, personal, environmental,
and maturational.
⩥ What is a common nursing diagnosis related to medication therapy?
Answer: Insufficient knowledge related to the medication regimen.
⩥ What is the purpose of planning in the nursing process? Answer: To
identify therapeutic intent and common and serious adverse effects.
, ⩥ What should be included in medication education for patients?
Answer: Drug name, dosage, route, anticipated therapeutic response,
common and serious adverse effects.
⩥ What are dependent nursing actions? Answer: Actions that require
orders written by a healthcare provider.
⩥ What are independent nursing actions? Answer: Actions performed by
nurses without a provider's order, such as obtaining a medication history.
⩥ What is the role of interdependent nursing actions? Answer:
Collaborative actions performed with other healthcare team members.
⩥ What is the evaluation procedure for therapeutic outcomes of drug
therapy? Answer: Assessing patient responses to medications and
determining signs of adverse effects.
⩥ What factors should be considered when teaching patients about
medications? Answer: Patient's concerns, health belief system, urgency
of learning, and overall needs.
⩥ What is the significance of monitoring during the assessment phase?
Answer: To observe for therapeutic effects, common and adverse effects,
and potential drug interactions.
PROCESS 9TH EDITION LILLEY COLLINS
SNYDER TEST BANK PRACTICE SOLUTION
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS CHAPTERS 1 TO 58 GRADED A+
⩥ What are the three sources of drug history? Answer: Primary,
Secondary, and Tertiary sources
⩥ What does the primary source of drug history consist of? Answer:
Information produced by the patient, including subjective and objective
data.
⩥ What are the five categories of situations for nursing diagnoses?
Answer: Pathophysiologic, treatment related, personal, environmental,
and maturational.
⩥ What is a common nursing diagnosis related to medication therapy?
Answer: Insufficient knowledge related to the medication regimen.
⩥ What is the purpose of planning in the nursing process? Answer: To
identify therapeutic intent and common and serious adverse effects.
, ⩥ What should be included in medication education for patients?
Answer: Drug name, dosage, route, anticipated therapeutic response,
common and serious adverse effects.
⩥ What are dependent nursing actions? Answer: Actions that require
orders written by a healthcare provider.
⩥ What are independent nursing actions? Answer: Actions performed by
nurses without a provider's order, such as obtaining a medication history.
⩥ What is the role of interdependent nursing actions? Answer:
Collaborative actions performed with other healthcare team members.
⩥ What is the evaluation procedure for therapeutic outcomes of drug
therapy? Answer: Assessing patient responses to medications and
determining signs of adverse effects.
⩥ What factors should be considered when teaching patients about
medications? Answer: Patient's concerns, health belief system, urgency
of learning, and overall needs.
⩥ What is the significance of monitoring during the assessment phase?
Answer: To observe for therapeutic effects, common and adverse effects,
and potential drug interactions.
