Pharmacology And The Nursing Process 10th Edition By Lilley, Collins, Snyder Chapter 1- 58 Test Bank | (Scored A+) Q& Explained Answers | 2023

1) Assessment 2) Diagnosis 3) Planning 4) Implementation 5) Evaluation {Ans: What are the five steps of the nursing process?}patient satisfaction with drug therapy {Ans: -promotes compliance to therapy and increases quality of life -Identification of underlying factors that lead to dissatisfaction: unacceptable side effects, inconvenient dosing schedule, difficulty of administration, and high cost are examples of such factors -Identified factors must be modified to promote patient satisfaction and achievement of outcomes}interventions to promote therapeutic effects {Ans: Nonpharmacologic interventions can enhance the desired effects of a medication, and the nurse should encourage these}baseline measurements of the parameters of the drug {Ans: used to modify need to be determined to evaluate whether or not this response is achieved}evaluation phase {Ans: involves determining how well goals were met and refocusing patient care if these goals are not met}high-risk patients {Ans: -determined by individual characteristics -individual characteristics that predispose a patient to an adverse reaction depend on the drug under consideration -cannot determine without understanding pharmacology of the medication.}interventions to minimize side/adverse effects {Ans: -nurse needs to recognize the difference between a rapid onset medication reaction and a delayed reaction -severe (and potentially life-threatening) medication reaction,