Test Bank For Advanced Pharmacology for Prescribers 1st Edition by Brent Q. Luu, Gerald Kayingo, Virginia McCoy Hass

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Chapter1:AnIntroductiontoEvidence-BasedClinicalPracticeGuidelines
MULTIPLECHOICE v




• Whatistheprimarypurposeofthenursingassessment?

• Identifying underlyingpathologicconditions
v




• Assistingthephysicianinidentifyingmedicalconditions
• Determiningthepatientsmentalstatus
• Exploring patientresponsestohealthproblems
v




ANS:D

Anursingassessmentisdonetoidentifythepatientsresponsetohealthproblems. x v




xDuringthenursingassessment phase,a comprehensiveinformationbase
v v v v




isdevelopedthroughaphysicalexamination,nursinghistory,medication
x v v




history,andprofessionalobservation.Identifyingunderlyingpathologic
x x v




conditionsandassistingthephysicianinidentifying medicalconditionsis
x v x x v v v




not partofthenursingprocess.Determiningthepatients
x v v v x v




mentalstatusisone part ofthe nursingassessment,butitis nottheprimary purpose.
x v x v x x v v x




DIF:CognitiveLevel:Comprehension
REF:dm36OBJ:1|3TOP:Nursing
x v




ProcessStep:Assessment
x v




MSC:NCLEXClientNeeds Category:HealthPromotionand v x x Maintenance

• Whatisthebasisofthe NANDAI taxonomy? v v




• Functionalhealth patterns v




• Humanresponsepatterns
• Basichumanneeds
• Pathophysiologicneeds

ANS:B

The NANDA I taxonomy identifies human response patterns. Functional
x x x x x x x x




components of health patterns are limited to activity, fluid volume, nutrition, self
x x x x x x x x x x x x




care, and sensory perception. Basic human needs comprise less than merely
x x x x x x x x x x x




healthpatterns.Pathophysiologicneedsarenotpartofthe scopeof NANDAI.
x x x x x x x x x x x x

, DIF:CognitiveLevel:KnowledgeREF:
pp.37-38OBJ:5TOP:
NursingProcessStep:Diagnosis
MSC:NCLEXClientNeedsCategory:PhysiologicalIntegrity
x




• Whichtaskisincludedintheassessmentstepofthenursingprocess? v




• Establishingpatientgoals/outcomes
• Implementingthenursingcareplan(NCP)
• Measuring goal/outcomeachievement
v




• Collecting andcommunicatingdata
v v




ANS:D

Dataarecollectedandcommunicatedintheassessmentphaseofthenursing x x xv




process.Establishinggoalsisthefunctionofplanning. v




ImplementingtheNCPisthefunctionofimplementation.Measuringoutcome v x




achievementisthefunctionofevaluation.
x v




DIF:CognitiveLevel:Comprehension
REF:dm36OBJ:2|3TOP:Nursing
x v




ProcessStep:Assessment
x v




MSC:NCLEXClientNeedsCategory: HealthPromotionand v xv x x x Maintenance

• Whichstatementregardingnursingdiagnosesisaccurate?

• Nursingdiagnosesremainthesameforaslongasthediseaseispresent.
• Nursingdiagnosesarewrittentoidentifydiseasestates.
v




• Nursing diagnoses describepatientproblemsthat nurses treat.
v v v v




• Nursingdiagnosesidentifycausesrelatedtoillness.


ANS:C

Diagnosticstatementsidentifyproblemsanurseisindependentlyabletotreat
withinthescopeofprofessionalpractice.Nursingdiagnosesvarywiththe
x v v v v




changingconditionofthepatient.Theresponsepatternsareuniquetothepatient
x x v v v




andarenotdiseasespecific.Nursingdiagnosesdescribethepatientshuman
x v v v v




responsepattern.
x




DIF:CognitiveLevel:Comprehension