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,Chapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice Vis
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1. The LPN is collecting data for the initial assessment of a patient upon admission to a
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term care facility before giving the patient‘s prescribed drugs. Which action should the LPN consider
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a. Obtain any special equipment that will be needed to give the patient‘s drug.
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b. Monitor the patient for a response to the drug given.
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c. Collect data about the patient and the patient‘s health condition.
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d. Review the nursing care plan to verify that it is accurate
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. ANS: C
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Collecting and documenting data about the patient and the patient‘s health condition is a critic
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al step before any drugs are given. Information regarding the present illness, any signs and sy
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mptoms, review of medical records, drug history, and vital signs are needed before drugs are
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given. Deciding on special equipment that will be needed to give the patient‘s drug is part of t
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he planning phase of the nursing process. Monitoring the patient for his response to given dru
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g is part of the evaluation stage of the nursing process. Reviewing the nursing care plan to verif
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y that it is being followed accurately is part of the implementation stage of the nursing process
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2. The LPN is working with a patient in the planning stage of the nursing process related t
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o the patient‘s prescribed drugs. Which action should the LPN take during this stage?
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a. Develop a nursing goal to plan the procedures needed to give drug.
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b. Develop a teaching plan for the patient regarding the drug‘s actions.
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c. Determine that the patient is experiencing the expected response to his drug.
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d. Determine how much the patient understands about his drug
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. ANS: D
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Determining how much the patient understands about his drug is part of the diagnosis phase of
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