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Ch2-3 Nur Process/Dr
Pharmacology
Question | Answer |
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What is important the success of drug threapy initiation, maintenance, and evaluation? | a nursing having a Holistic Nursing Approach to care |
Name the 4 phased of the nursing process? | Assessment(diagnosis), Planning, Implementation, Evaluation. acronym-A PIE |
Which phase of the nursing process involves gettting the basis for plannned and implementing patient care? | The Assessment phase |
When collecting data from a patient what should the nurse focus on in regards to patient drug threapy? | they should focus on symptoms and the organs that will be affected by the drug. |
Name a few nursing diagnosis related to taking drugs. | 1.cultural/language barriers 2.pain,patient has because of fear of taking drughs 3.poor health because of poor preventive health care 4.forgetfulness in taking drugs 5.risk for injury cause of drug side effects |
What happens in the planning phase of the nursing process? | here we set goals or expected outcomes. includes making interventions that will be used to assist the client to meet the outcomes. |
What does the Implementation phase include? | this phase includes the nursing actions/ intervention needed to accomplish the establised goals set in the planning phase. Patient education or Teaching is very important! |
When patient teaching should the nurse advise the patient what to eat? | Yes! because some foods help or hinder a drugs effectiveness. ex-bananas(potassium) are good when taking diuretics because the drugs rob the body of K. and leafy green veggies should be limitted when patient take Coudamin |
What phase of the nursing process addresses the effectiveness of health teaching about drug therapy and attainment of goals? | Evaluation Phase |
Name the 5 rights to client drug asministratin? | 1. right client 2. the right drug 3. the right dose 4. the right time 5. the right route |
what does PRN mean? | This means a drug that is given as needed |
what are the 4 categories of drug orders? | Standing, one-time, PRN, STAT |
What are the 2 most used methods of drug distribution? | Stock drug method and Unit dose method |
This drug distribution method dispenses meds to all clients from the same containers. | Stock drug method |
This drug didstubution method has drugs that are induvidually wraped and labled for single use and helps with eliminating drug dosage errors. | Unit dose method |
Where would the nurse check the dosage of a drug? | In the PDR, physicians desk reference |
Why are drug given at specific time a day? | to maintaine the plasma level of the drug |
what does b.i.d. mean | drug taken twice a day |
what does t.i.d. mean? | drug taken 3 time a day |
what does q.i.d mean? | DRUG TAKEN 4 TIME A DAY |
WHAT DOES q6h mean | drug is taken every 6 hours |