NUR110.
NURSING
Nurse wiseman 2026/2027 NURS
, NURS 305 EXAM #2 PRACTICE Exam
questions with correct answers
2026/2027 Edition Graded A+
A nurse is administering an oral tablet to a patient. Which of the
following steps is the second check for accuracy in determining the
patient is receiving the right medication?
1. Logging on to AMDS or unlocking medicine drawer or cart.
2. Before going to patient's room, comparing patient's name and
name of medication on label of prepared drugs with MAR.
3. Selecting correct medication from ADMS, unit-dose drawer, or stock
supply and comparing name of medication on label with MAR or
computer printout.
4. Comparing MAR or computer printout with names of medications
on medication labels and patient name at patient's bedside
2
3 multiple choice options
The health care provider has written the following orders. Which
order(s) does the nurse need to clarify before administering the
medication? (Select all that apply.) Provide a rationale for your
answers and rewrite the incorrect order(s) to follow the ISMP current
medication order safety guidelines.
1. Timoptic .25% solution 1 drop OD BID
2. Metoprolol 12.50 mg QD
,3. Insulin Glargine 6 u SC twice a day
4. Enalapril 2.5 mg. PO 3 times a day, hold for systolic blood pressure
,100
1,2,3,4
3 multiple choice options
An older adult states that she cannot see her medication bottles
clearly to determine when to take her prescription. What actions
should the nurse take to help the older adult patient? (Select all that
apply.)
1. Provide a dispensing system for each day of the week. 2. Provide
larger, easier-to-read labels.
3. Tell the patient what is in each container.
4. Have a family caregiver administer the medication.
5. Use teach-back to ensure that the patient knows what medication
to take and when
1,2,5
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following guidelines must a nurse use for taking verbal or
telephone orders? (Select all that apply).
1. Follow the health care agency guidelines regarding authorized staff
who may receive and record verbal or telephone orders.
2. Clearly identify patient's name, room number, and diagnosis.
3. Read back all orders to health care provider.
4. Use clarification questions to avoid misunderstandings.
5. Write "VO" (verbal order) or "TO" (telephone order), including date
, and time, name of patient, and complete order; sign the name of the
health care provider and nurse
1,2,3,4,5
3 multiple choice options
Which aspects of the patient's care related to the administration of
heparin can the nurse delegate to the nursing AP? (Select all that
apply):
1. Notify the nurse if there are any signs of bleeding.
2. Assess the vital signs for possible symptoms of bleeding.
3. Assess bleeding sites and apply appropriate pressure to the sites.
4. Notify the nurse if there is blood noted in the patient's urine.
5. Notify the nurse if there is oozing from any puncture sites
1,4,5
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is administering an IV push medication to a patient who has
a compatible IV fluid running through IV tubing. Place the following
steps in the appropriate order.
1. Release tubing and inject medication within amount of time
recommended by agency policy, pharmacist, or medication reference
manual
2. Select injection port of IV tubing closest to patient. Whenever
possible, injection port should accept a needleless syringe. Use IV filter
if required by medication reference or agency policy.
3. After injecting medication, release tubing, withdraw syringe, and
recheck fluid infusion rate.
4. Connect syringe to port of IV line. Insert needleless tip or small-