NR 293 Pharmacology for Nursing
Content Areas to Review for Exam 1
All Reading Assignments (ATI),Lecture Materials, handouts are testable. Not all
information on exam is limited to this study guide.
Chapter 1: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy
Key Terms and Concepts
5-9 Rights of Medication Administration with ability to determine which “right” was not
followed.
Legal and Ethical Principles of Medication Administration
Chapter 2: Pharmacological Principles and Chapter 5: Medication Errors
Must Review “Key Terms”
Chemical name vs. Generic name vs. Trade name
Preventing and managing adverse events.
Allergic Reactions vs Idiosyncratic Reactions
Medication Reconciliation
Look alike-Sound alike (QSEN)
Chapter 3: Lifespan Considerations and Chapter 6: Patient Education and Drug Therapy
Considerations for Pediatric Patients (eg. Dosages per Kilograms)
Polypharmacy in the older adult
Chapter 4: Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Considerations
Must Review “Key Terms” “Ethical Terms related to Nursing Practice” (pg. 57)
Special cultural considerations
Chapter 7: Over-the Counter Drugs and Herbal and Dietary Supplements
Must Review “Key Terms”
Common OTC Drugs (Table 7-1)
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Content Areas to Review for Exam 1
All Reading Assignments (ATI),Lecture Materials, handouts are testable. Not all
information on exam is limited to this study guide.
Chapter 1: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy
Key Terms and Concepts
5-9 Rights of Medication Administration with ability to determine which “right” was not
followed.
Legal and Ethical Principles of Medication Administration
Chapter 2: Pharmacological Principles and Chapter 5: Medication Errors
Must Review “Key Terms”
Chemical name vs. Generic name vs. Trade name
Preventing and managing adverse events.
Allergic Reactions vs Idiosyncratic Reactions
Medication Reconciliation
Look alike-Sound alike (QSEN)
Chapter 3: Lifespan Considerations and Chapter 6: Patient Education and Drug Therapy
Considerations for Pediatric Patients (eg. Dosages per Kilograms)
Polypharmacy in the older adult
Chapter 4: Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Considerations
Must Review “Key Terms” “Ethical Terms related to Nursing Practice” (pg. 57)
Special cultural considerations
Chapter 7: Over-the Counter Drugs and Herbal and Dietary Supplements
Must Review “Key Terms”
Common OTC Drugs (Table 7-1)
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