Pharm Unit 1: ch.6-7

Question 1

systemic collection, organization, validation, and documentation of patient data

Answer 1

assessment

Question 2

clinical judgements of a patient’s actual or potential health problem that is within the nurses’ scope of practice

Answer 2

nursing diagnoses

Question 3

when the nurse prioritizes diagnoses, formulates desired outcomes, and selects nursing interventuons

Answer 3

planning

Question 4

the specific criteria used to measure attainment of the selected goals

Answer 4

outcomes

Question 5

when the nurse applies the knowledge,skills,etc to help move the patient toward theddesired goal

Answer 5

intervention/implementation

Question 6

comparing the patient’s current health status with the desired outcome

Answer 6

evaluation

Question 7

incident that results in an unexpected,serious or fatal injury following the administration, or lack of, a medication

Answer 7

sentinel event

Question 8

when patients have multiple meds,sometimes for the same condition, that have conflicting pharmacological actions

Answer 8

polypharmacy

Question 9

the process of tracking meds as the patient proceeds from one health care provider to another

Answer 9

medication reconciliation