NR 224 FUNDAMENTALS FINAL
EXAM TEST LATEST UPDATE
WITH 100% SOLVED -GRADED
A+
A 2-year-old child is ordered to have ear irrigation
performed daily. The nurse correctly performs the
procedure by - correct answer- Pulling the
auricle down and back to straighten the ear canal.
A 64-year-old quadriplegic patient needs an IM injection
of antibiotic. What is the best site for the administration?
- correct answer- Vastus lateralis
A confused patient refuses his medication. What is the
nurse's first response? - correct answer-
Educates the patient about the importance of the
medication
A drug requires a low pH to be metabolized. Knowing this,
the nurse anticipates that the medication will be
,administered by which route? - correct answer-
Oral
A graduate nurse is administering several medications to a
newly admitted patient. Who is legally responsible for the
drugs administered by this nurse? - correct
answer- The nurse administering the drugs.
A nurse accidentally gives a patient a medication at the
wrong time. The nurse's first priority is to: - correct
answer- Assess the patient for adverse effects.
A nurse educator is reviewing information related to
medication administration documentation with a group of
graduate nurses. Which guideline for document will the
nurse discuss with the group? - correct answer-
Document administration of the medication immediately
after administering the drug.
A nurse has withdrawn a narcotic from the medication
dispenser. Upon checking the drug against the medication
administration record, the nurse notices that the narcotic
,order has expired. What should be the nurse's first
action? - correct answer- Return the
medication to the medication dispenser according to
protocol.
A nurse is attempting to administer medication to a child,
but the child refuses to take the medication. The nurse
asks for the parent's cooperation by saying - correct
answer- "I will prepare the medication for you and
observe if you would like to try to administer the
medication."
A nurse is providing care for a patient who has a history of
dementia. Which of the following methods should the
nurse use in order to determine the patient's identity
prior to medication administration? - correct
answer- Check the patient's identification band.
A nurse knows that patient education has been effective
when the patient states - correct answer- "I will
rotate the location where I give myself injections."
, A nursing student take a patient's antibiotic to his room.
The patient asks the nursing student what it is and why he
should take it. What information does the nursing student
include when replying to the patient? - correct
answer- The student provides the name of the
medication and a description of its desired effect.
A patient has an order to receive 10 units of U-50 insulin.
The nurse is using a U-100 syringe. How many units
should the nurse draw up in the syringe and administer?
- correct answer- 20 units
A patient has an order to receive 20 units of U-50 insulin.
The nurse is using a U-100 syringe. How many units
should the nurse draw up in the syringe and administer?
- correct answer- 0.4 mL
A patient informs the nurse that his urine is starting to
look discolored. How should the nurse respond? -
correct answer- "Other than the discoloration,
has anything changed with your urination?"
EXAM TEST LATEST UPDATE
WITH 100% SOLVED -GRADED
A+
A 2-year-old child is ordered to have ear irrigation
performed daily. The nurse correctly performs the
procedure by - correct answer- Pulling the
auricle down and back to straighten the ear canal.
A 64-year-old quadriplegic patient needs an IM injection
of antibiotic. What is the best site for the administration?
- correct answer- Vastus lateralis
A confused patient refuses his medication. What is the
nurse's first response? - correct answer-
Educates the patient about the importance of the
medication
A drug requires a low pH to be metabolized. Knowing this,
the nurse anticipates that the medication will be
,administered by which route? - correct answer-
Oral
A graduate nurse is administering several medications to a
newly admitted patient. Who is legally responsible for the
drugs administered by this nurse? - correct
answer- The nurse administering the drugs.
A nurse accidentally gives a patient a medication at the
wrong time. The nurse's first priority is to: - correct
answer- Assess the patient for adverse effects.
A nurse educator is reviewing information related to
medication administration documentation with a group of
graduate nurses. Which guideline for document will the
nurse discuss with the group? - correct answer-
Document administration of the medication immediately
after administering the drug.
A nurse has withdrawn a narcotic from the medication
dispenser. Upon checking the drug against the medication
administration record, the nurse notices that the narcotic
,order has expired. What should be the nurse's first
action? - correct answer- Return the
medication to the medication dispenser according to
protocol.
A nurse is attempting to administer medication to a child,
but the child refuses to take the medication. The nurse
asks for the parent's cooperation by saying - correct
answer- "I will prepare the medication for you and
observe if you would like to try to administer the
medication."
A nurse is providing care for a patient who has a history of
dementia. Which of the following methods should the
nurse use in order to determine the patient's identity
prior to medication administration? - correct
answer- Check the patient's identification band.
A nurse knows that patient education has been effective
when the patient states - correct answer- "I will
rotate the location where I give myself injections."
, A nursing student take a patient's antibiotic to his room.
The patient asks the nursing student what it is and why he
should take it. What information does the nursing student
include when replying to the patient? - correct
answer- The student provides the name of the
medication and a description of its desired effect.
A patient has an order to receive 10 units of U-50 insulin.
The nurse is using a U-100 syringe. How many units
should the nurse draw up in the syringe and administer?
- correct answer- 20 units
A patient has an order to receive 20 units of U-50 insulin.
The nurse is using a U-100 syringe. How many units
should the nurse draw up in the syringe and administer?
- correct answer- 0.4 mL
A patient informs the nurse that his urine is starting to
look discolored. How should the nurse respond? -
correct answer- "Other than the discoloration,
has anything changed with your urination?"
