PRACTICE 4TH EDITION LILLEY’S TEST BANK/ALL CHS 1-58
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,CH 01: Nursing Practice in Canada and Drug Therapy
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Lilley: Pharmacology for Canadian Primary care Practice, 4TH Canadian Edition
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1. Which is a judgment about a particular hospital client‘s potential need or problem?
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a. A goal SK
b. An assessment SK
c. Subjective data SK
d. A nursing diagnosisSK SK
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Reasoning:-
>>> Nursing diagnosis is the phase of the nursing process during which a clinicalj
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udgement is made about how a hospital client responds to heath conditions and
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life processes or vulnerability for that response.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 11
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2. The hospital client is to receive oral furosemide (Lasix) every day; however, beca
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use the hospital client is unable to swallow, he cannot take medication orally, a
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s ordered. The nursing attendant needs to contact the physician. What type of p
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roblem is this? SK SK
a. A ―right time‖ problem
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b. A ―right dose‖ problem
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c. A ―right route‖ problem
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d. A ―right medication‖ problem
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Reasoning:-
>>>This is a ―right route‖ problem: the nursing attendant cannot assume the route and
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must clarify the route
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with the prescriber. This is not a ―right time‖ problem because the ordered freq
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uency has notchanged. This is not a ―right dose‖ problem because the dose is n
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ot related to an inability toswallow. This is not a ―right medication‖ problem be
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cause the medication ordered will notchange, just the route.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 14
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3. The nursing attendant has been monitoring the hospital client‘s progress on his
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new drug regimen since the first dose and has been documenting signs of possible
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adverse effects. What nursingprocess phase is the nursing attendant practising?
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a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Implementation
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Reasoning:-
>>>Monitoring the hospital client‘s progress is part of the evaluation phase. Planning,imple
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mentation, and nursing diagnosis are not illustrated by this example.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 19
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,4. The nursing attendant is caring for a hospital client who has been newly dia
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gnosed with type 1diabetes mellitus. Which statement best illustrates an ou
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tcome criterion for this hospital client?
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a. The hospital client will follow instructions.
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b. The hospital client will not experience complications.
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c. The hospital client adheres to the new insulin treatment regimen.
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d. The hospital client demonstrates safe insulin self-administration technique.
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Reasoning:->>>Having the hospital client demonstrate safe insulin self- SK SK SK S K SK SK SK
administration technique is a specific and measurable outcome criterion. Followin
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g instructions and avoiding complications are not specific criteria. Adherence to
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the new insulin treatment regimen is not objective and would be Difficult to mea
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sure.
DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 13
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5. Which activity best reflects the implementation phase of the nursing process for t
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he hospital clientwho is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
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a. Providing education regarding self-injection technique SK SK S K SK
b. Setting goals and outcome criteria with the hospital client‘s input
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c. Recording a history of over-the-counter medications used at home
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to the new treatment regimen
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Reasoning:-
>>>Education is an intervention that occurs during the implementation phase. Settin
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g goals and outcome criteria reflects the planning phase. Recording a drug histor
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y reflects the assessment phase. Formulating nursing diagnoses regarding a knowled
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ge deficitreflects analysis of data
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as part of the planning phase.
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DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Analysis SK SK SK REF: p. 8 | p. 13
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6. The nursing attendant is working during a very busy night shift, and the primar
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y care provider has just given the nursing attendant a medication order over the
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telephone, but thenursing attendant does not recall the route. What is the best
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way for the nursing attendantto avoid medication errors?
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a. Recopy the order neatly on the order sheet, with the most common route indicated
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b. Consult with the pharmacist for clarification about the most common route
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c. Call the primary care provider to clarify the route of administration
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d. Withhold the drug until the primary care provider visits the hospital client
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Reasoning:-
>>>If a medication order does not include the route, the nursing attendant mus
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t ask the primary care provider to clarify it. Never assume the route of administrat
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ion.
DIFFICULT: Cognitive Level: Application | Cognitive Level: Analysis REF:
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7. Which constitutes the traditional Five Rights of medication administration?
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, a. Right drug, right route, right dose, right time, and right hospital client
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b. Right drug, the right effect, the right route, the right time, and the right hospital client
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c. Right hospital client, right strength, right diagnosis, right drug, and right route
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d. Right hospital client, right diagnosis, right drug, right route, and right time
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