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| phase of nursing process that requires the nurse to establish a comprehensive baseline of data concerning a patient. |
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| Phase of nursing process that the nurse may revise or eliminate unrealistic goals |
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| Phase of nursing process that prescribed meds are prepared and administered |
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Which is part of med history? a. use of street drugs b. current lab work c. past history of surgeries d. family history |
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| Which phase of nursing process does the nurse prioritize the nursing diagnoses? |
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| Data is collected during what phase of nursing process? |
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| data is classified as__________a nd______ |
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| To formulate nursing diagnosis, the nurse must first _________ the information collected. |
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| The planning phase includes identification of __________and __________ |
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| This phase consists of initiation and completion of the nursing care plan |
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| This phase is ongoing and includes monitoring the patient's response to meds and determining status of goals. |
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Put the following in order according to speed of absorption fastest to slowest a. capsules b. enteric coated tablets c. elixirs d. powders |
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Elixers powders capsules enteric-coated tablets |
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Drug elimination occurs mainly through_________and___________. |
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| excessive drug dosages, poor circulation, impaired metabolism, or inadequate excretion may result in what drug effect? |
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| Drug half-life is defined as the amount of time for 50% of a drug to do what? |
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| Be eliminated from the body |
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| Drugs given by this route will be altered by the first-pass effect? |
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| oral- it passes through liver |
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| Drug binds with an enzyme and prevents the enzyme from binding to its normal target cell, it will produce an effect known as___________ |
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The physiologic factor that is most responsible for the differences in the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic bahavior of drugs in neonates and adult is a. infant stature b. infant's smaller weight c. immaturity of neonatal organs d. adult's longer exposure to toxins. |
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| C. immaturity of neonatal organs |
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Three drug groups that are most toxic to children: a. phenobarbital, morphine, aspirin b. phenobarbital, codeine, atropine c. theophylline, atropine, digoxin d. morphine, atropine, digoxin |
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| a. phenobarbital, morphine, aspirin |
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| Most drug references recommend that pediatric dosages be based on ___________. |
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| milligrams per kg of body weight |
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When considering drug dosages in elderly patients, drug dosages in the elderly should be based a. more on age b. more on weight c.on total body water content d. on glomerular filtration rate |
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| When giving meds to the elderly, the nurse should keep in the following changes in mind about aging: |
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1. gastric pH is less acidic because of reduced hydrochloric acid production 2. protein albumin binding sites are reduced because of decreased protein. 3. fat content is increased because of decreased lean body mass and altered total body water. |
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| The ethical principle of "do no harm" is known as |
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| Legal act that required drug maufacturers to establish the safety and efficacy of a new drug before its approval |
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| Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906 |
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| Inert substance that is not a drug |
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stimulant that is snorted through nasal passages or injected intravenously |
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| stimulant that is popular at 'raves' with college age students |
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| used in managing withdrawal from barbituates |
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| opoid that is injected by mainlining or skin popping |
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| used to deter the use of alcohol during alcohol abuse treatment |
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| additive chemical in tobacco plants |
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| opoid antagonist used for opioid abuse or dependence |
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| nicotine free treatmentfor nicotine dependence |
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known as the date rape drug |
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