The nurse plans to teach a group of patients about how their medications work in their bodies. If education has been successful, what will be the best understanding of the patients?
1. Medications change the function of the cells in the body.
2. Medications help the body produce new enzymes.
3. Medications change how body tissues function.
4. Medications work by enhancing or blocking normal body functioning.
Question 2
The patient and his wife receive the same medication for hypertension. The patient's wife asks the nurse why she is receiving a higher amount of the medication. What is the best response by the nurse?
1. Females have a higher metabolism, so you need more medication.
2. Everyone is unique and responds differently to medications.
3. Your hormones are different from your husband's, so you need more medication.
4. You have a greater percentage of body fat, so more medication is needed.
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