NURS 3110
FINAL EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
OUTLINE 2026
Five rights of medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER
-The five rights are: right patient, right medication, right dose,
right route, and right time.
,Types of medication orders - CORRECT ANSWER -Medication
orders can be routine, stat (immediate), PRN (as needed), or
single (one-time).
Phases of the nursing process related to medication
administration - CORRECT ANSWER -The phases include
assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Safety checks before medication administration - CORRECT
ANSWER -Safety checks include verifying the five rights,
checking for allergies, and reviewing the patient's current
medications.
, Medications that cannot be crushed - CORRECT ANSWER -
Medications that cannot be crushed include extended-
release, sublingual, and enteric-coated formulations.
Basic metric conversions - CORRECT ANSWER -Basic
conversions include mL to tsp, tbsp, ounces, and weight
conversions from lbs to kg.
Oral and injectable dosage calculations - CORRECT ANSWER -
Dosage calculations involve tablet and liquid dosing, weight-
based dosing (mg/kg), and divided daily doses.
Pediatric and infant calculations - CORRECT ANSWER -
Pediatric calculations include weight conversions for infants
FINAL EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
OUTLINE 2026
Five rights of medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER
-The five rights are: right patient, right medication, right dose,
right route, and right time.
,Types of medication orders - CORRECT ANSWER -Medication
orders can be routine, stat (immediate), PRN (as needed), or
single (one-time).
Phases of the nursing process related to medication
administration - CORRECT ANSWER -The phases include
assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Safety checks before medication administration - CORRECT
ANSWER -Safety checks include verifying the five rights,
checking for allergies, and reviewing the patient's current
medications.
, Medications that cannot be crushed - CORRECT ANSWER -
Medications that cannot be crushed include extended-
release, sublingual, and enteric-coated formulations.
Basic metric conversions - CORRECT ANSWER -Basic
conversions include mL to tsp, tbsp, ounces, and weight
conversions from lbs to kg.
Oral and injectable dosage calculations - CORRECT ANSWER -
Dosage calculations involve tablet and liquid dosing, weight-
based dosing (mg/kg), and divided daily doses.
Pediatric and infant calculations - CORRECT ANSWER -
Pediatric calculations include weight conversions for infants
