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Nurse Clyde is preparing to administer a medication that the agency * 1 point

designates as "high alert." What action should the nurse Clyde take?

Ask another registered nurse to verify the medication.

Call the pharmacist to check the efficacy of the medication.

Decline to administer the medication unless there is a physician present.

Request that the nursing supervisor administer the medication.

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Nurse JP identifies that the ordered dose for a medication is twice the * 1 point
amount generally administered. What action should the nurse JP take?

Administer the medication as it was ordered.

Check to see if previous shift nurses gave the medication.

Collaborate with the prescriber about the order.

Administer only the standard dose of the medication.

The nurse uses a mortar and pedestal to crush a medication before giving it * 1 point
to one of her clients. Which of the five rights is the nurse ensuring?

The right route

The right client

The right time

The right drug

Nurse Bianca is teaching a patient about how to take a sublingual * 1 point

nitroglycerin tablet. Which statement by the patient Edith best
demonstrates understanding of the teaching?

"I will hold the tablet next to my skin."

"I will put the tablet inside my cheek."

"I will put the tablet under my tongue."

"I will place the tablet in the lower lid of my eye."

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The health care provider prescribes a medication that is administered * 1 point

transdermally. The nurse understands what feature of the transdermal
route?

It is inhaled into the respiratory tract.

It is dissolved inside the cheek.

It is absorbed through the skin.

It is inserted into the vaginal cavity.

Nurse Justin is preparing to administer a medication to a 6-year-old client * 1 point

Sarah. What is the nurse Justin's priority action?

Play a peek a boo with client Sarah first

Administer the exact dosage as ordered.

Give the dosage supplied by the pharmacy.

Verify that the dosage is within the safe range for this child.

Administer no more than one-half of the safe adult dosage.

Do not give the medication since Patient Sarah seems to be okay.

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The nurse is planning to administer a bitter-tasting oral medication to a 4- * 1 point

year-old client. What strategy should this nurse plan?

Taste the medication first to confirm if it it tolerable by the 4-year old child.

Give the medication in orange juice or milk to mask the taste.

Tell the child that the medication tastes good.

Ask the parents how they give medications at home.

Get another nurse to assist by holding the client down.

During administration of an intradermal injection, Nurse Angel notices that * 1 point

the outline of the needle bevel is visible under the client's skin. How should
Nurse Angel proceed?

Recognize that this is an expected finding in a properly administered intradermal

injection.

Withdraw the needle, prepare a new injection, and start again.

Insert the needle further into the skin at a deeper angle.

Turn the needle so that the bevel is down and inject the medication slowly, looking
for development of a bleb.

The nurse is preparing a small amount of medication for oral * 1 point

administration. Which nursing action is essential?

Draw up the medication in a syringe with a large-gauge needle.

Measure the medication at the top of the meniscus.

Label the syringe with the medication name, amount, and route.

Dilute the medication with water before measuring.

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A client is prescribed a medication to be administered through the * 4 points

parenteral route. The nurse would expect that this medication will be
provided through which method? (Select all that apply.)

1. Subcutaneous injection

2. Intramuscular injection

3. The oral route

4. Intradermal injection

5. Intravenous infusion

The nurse is reviewing a new medication order for a client and determines * 3 points
that the order is incomplete when which element is missing? (Select all
that apply.)

Client's address

Dispensing instructions for the pharmacist

Name of the medication

Dosage

Route of administration

A client's status is deteriorating, and the physician prescribes a medication * 1 point

to be administered immediately one time. The nurse would contact the
pharmacy and identify this medication order as being of which type?

Standing

PRN

STAT

Single order

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Before administering a medication to a client, the nurse checks the client's * 1 point
pulse, blood pressure, and laboratory values. The nurse is performing which
"right" of medication administration? Before administering a medication to
a client, the nurse checks the client's pulse, blood pressure, and laboratory
values. The nurse is performing which "right" of medication administration?

Medication

Assessment

Route

Dose

Nurse Jociela is preparing medications for a client. What should nurse * 4 points

Jociela do to ensure that the correct medication is provided to the client?

(Select all that apply.)

Make sure it is the right client.

Make sure it is the right medication.

Make sure it is the right dose.

Make sure it is the right route.

Make sure it is for the right diagnosis.

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Doctor Ash writes an order for a liquid oral medication. The order says to * 2 points
administer 15 mg by mouth every 4 hours as needed for patient Marc's
sore throat. Pharmacy dispenses you with 30 mg/3ml. How many ml will
you administer per dose?

A. 0.5 ml/dose

B. 3 ml/dose

C. 1.5 ml/dose

D. 6 ml/dose

Doctor Don writes an order a liquid oral medication. The order says to * 3 points
administer 20 grams by mouth BID. Pharmacy dispenses you with 10
gram/15 ml. How many ml will Nurse Shane administer per dose?

30 ml/dose

The doctor writes an order for a medication. The order says to administer * 3 points

12.5 mg PO BID. Pharmacy dispenses you with 6.25 mg tablets. How many
tablets do you administer with this dose?

4 tablets

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