{"id":119273,"date":"2023-09-08T22:48:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T22:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=119273"},"modified":"2023-09-08T22:48:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T22:48:52","slug":"test-bank-introduction-to-clinical-pharmacology-10th-edition-visovsky-all-chapters-complete-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/08\/test-bank-introduction-to-clinical-pharmacology-10th-edition-visovsky-all-chapters-complete-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Bank Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology 10th Edition Visovsky All Chapters | Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition<br>1 Test Bank Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology 10th<br>Edition Visovsky<br>Chapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice<br>Visovsky:Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition<br>MULTIPLE CHOICE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The LPN is collecting data for the initial assessment of a patient upon admission to a<br>Long-term care facility before giving the patient\u2019s prescribed drugs. Which action should the LPNconsider to<br>be the highest priority?<br>a. Obtain any special equipment that will be needed to give the patient\u2019s drug.<br>b. Monitor the patient for a response to the drug given.<br>c. Collect data about the patient and the patient\u2019s health condition.<br>d. Review the nursing care plan to verify that it is accurate.ANS: C<br>Collecting and documenting data about the patient and the patient\u2019s health condition is a criticalstep before<br>any drugs are given. Information regarding the present illness, any signs and symptoms, review of medical<br>records, drug history, and vital signs are needed before drugs are given. Deciding on special equipment<br>that will be needed to give the patient\u2019s drug is part of theplanning phase of the nursing process.<br>Monitoring the patient for his response to given drug is part of the evaluation stage of the nursing process.<br>Reviewing the nursing care plan to verify thatit is being followed accurately is part of the implementation<br>stage of the nursing process.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying REF: p. 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The LPN is working with a patient in the planning stage of the nursing process related tothe<br>patient\u2019s prescribed drugs. Which action should the LPN take during this stage?<br>a. Develop a nursing goal to plan the procedures needed to give drug.<br>b. Develop a teaching plan for the patient regarding the drug\u2019s actions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition<br>2<br>c. Determine that the patient is experiencing the expected response to his drug.<br>d. Determine how much the patient understands about his drug.<br>ANS: D<br>Determining how much the patient understands about his drug is part of the diagnosis phase of<br>the nursing process. Developing a nursing goal to plan the procedures needed to give drug and<br>developing a teaching plan for the patient regarding the drug\u2019s actions are part of the planning<br>phase of the nursing process.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying REF: p. 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>You are teaching a patient with depression about the potential adverse effects of a<br>prescribed drug. What part of the nursing process related to drug therapy are you engaging in at<br>this point of the teaching plan?<br>a. Assessment<br>b. Implementation<br>c. Evaluation<br>d. Diagnosis<br>ANS: C<br>In the evaluation phase of the nursing process, the LPN understands and teaches to the patient<br>the drug\u2019s therapeutic effects, expected side effects, and potential adverse effects.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which of the following is an example of subjective data?<br>a. The patient states she has pain in her left arm.<br>b. The medical chart has a recorded blood pressure of 128\/88.<br>c. The serum potassium level is 3.8 mmol\/L.<br>d. The patient\u2019s ECG shows normal sinus rhythm.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition<br>3<br>ANS: A<br>Reports from the patient or patient\u2019s caregiver are considered subjective data. Symptoms such as<br>pain, nausea, or dizziness are examples ofsymptoms that cannot be \u201cseen\u201d and are data collected<br>from the patient, caregiver, or others. Laboratory values, ECG results, or vital sign data from a<br>medical chart are examples of objective data.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>Which statement provides an example of objective data?<br>a. The wife statesthe patient was confused last night.<br>b. Grimacing with movement is present during the examination.<br>c. The patient reports moderate alcohol consumption.<br>d. The patient states pain is severe.<br>ANS: B<br>Measurable data obtained during a physical exam such as grimacing with movement is an<br>example of objective data. Subjective data includes information presented by the patient or<br>Family that cannot be substantiated such as a wife\u2019s report of a patient\u2019s confusion, patient report<br>of degree of alcohol consumption, and a patient\u2019s pain rating.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The LPN\/VN is assessing a patient before giving a drug for blood pressure management.<br>The nurse notes the blood pressure to be 90\/50 mm Hg. What is the nurse\u2019s best action?<br>a. Hold the drug and report the blood pressure to the RN.<br>b. Give the patient a full glass of water before giving the drug.<br>c. Come back in 30 minutes and recheck the blood pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition<br>4<br>d. Have the patient perform pursed lip breathing before giving the drug.<br>ANS: A<br>The best action is to hold the drug and contact the RN. The patient may need an adjustment to<br>the dose of the blood pressure drug or switching to another drug. Giving water with the drug is<br>not contraindicated but does not recognize the patient\u2019s risk for hypotension. Pursed lip breathing<br>has no role in this situation.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\">\n<li>The LPN is collecting objective data for inclusion in the nursing assessment. Which piece<br>of information indicates that the LPN has a clear understanding of objective assessment data?<br>a. A patient\u2019s rating of chest pain as 8 on a 1 to 10 scale.<br>b. Family members report that patient has been experiencing pain for 1 month.<br>c. Detailed history of the patient\u2019s current illness upon admission.<br>d. Compilation of past laboratory results and x-ray reports.<br>ANS: D<br>The patient\u2019s past laboratory and x-ray results are examples of objective data. A pain rating of<br>8\/10, a family member\u2019s description of the patient\u2019s pain, and history of current illness are<br>examples of subjective data.<br>DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A patient recently began a taking blood pressure drug and presents for a follow-up<br>appointment. The office nurse reviews the patient\u2019s daily blood pressure recordings. Which stage<br>of the nursing process corresponds to this review?<br>a. Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition1 Test Bank Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology 10thEdition VisovskyChapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN PracticeVisovsky:Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th EditionMULTIPLE CHOICE Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 10th Edition2c. Determine that the patient is experiencing the expected response to his drug.d. 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