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1
The term used when the body forms antibodies to a particular drug is called a drug allergy
False
True
2
Which of the following is an example of implementation of the nsg process?
administering medications
assessing the patient
listening to lungs
taking a history
3
What is used to convert drug dosages between different systems of measurement?
multiplication and division
Household measurements
Ratio & proportion
addition & substraction
4
Name an esential element of medication administration.
Right patient
right time
all of the answers are correct
Right med
5
Nursing is an art & science
False
True
6
The generic name of a drug is the name given to the drug by the manufacturer.
True
False
7
What is the generic name of this drug?
Zantac
None of these
Unknown
ranitidine
8
When assessing a client who has developed an anaphylactic reaction, what would the nurse expect to find?
swollen lymph nodes
low blood count
trouble breathing
swollen joints
9
Which of the following is an example of a drug allergy?
increased urination after taking a diuretic
dry mouth when taking an antihistamine
breathing difficulty after taking penicillin
a decrease in blood pressure after taking a bp med
10
Anaphylactic drug reactions usually occur immediately after the drug has been given.
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Not sure
False
True
11
Which one is the part of the nursing process that is used by the nurse to determine the effects of interventions?
evaluation
assessment
planning
diagnois
12
What is the first step in the nursing process?
diagnosis
planning
assessment
implementation
13
Adverse effects of drugs are considered to be the same as a drug allergy.
True
False
14
The most widely used system of measuring drugs is the metric system.
True
False
15
Pharmacotherapeutics is the branch of pharmacology that uses drugs to treat, prevent & diagnose disease.
True
False
Do not know
Maybe
16
The nurse should ask specific questions about over the counter medications and therapies when taking a drug history.
True
False
17
Over the counter drugs need a prescription to purchase them.
True
False
18
The nurse received an order lasix. Why should the nurse write the generic name on the order to the pharmacy?
the generic name is preffered in ordering the drug
does not matter
the generic name is easier to say
There is less chance of giving the wrong med.
19
Administering an antibiotic to a patient is an example of a nursing intervention.
True
False
20
What statement describes all generic drugs?
Generic drugs must be therapeutically equivalent to brand name drugs.
Generic drugs are designated and patented exclusively by the manufacturer.
Generic drugs are categorized according to overall usefulness.
Generic drugs are required to be protected by a current American patent.
