N221 Quiz 2- Questions and Correct Answers

The process of medication reconciliation involves all of the following steps EXCEPT: a. verification b. clarification c. reconciliation d. demonstration D. demonstration The nurse is discussing the use of adsorbents such as bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) with a patient who has diarrhea. The nurse should warn the patient about which possible adverse effect? a. Darkening of the stool b. Urinary retention c. Nausea and vomiting d. Blurred vision A. darkening of the stool A patient became lethargic after receiving a dose of pain medication, which was more than the safe dose range maximum. This is an example of? a. Adverse reaction b. Allergic reaction c. Teratogenic effect d. Medication error D. medication error After a medication error has occurred, it is the RN's professional responsibility to report the mistake. In which order should the following steps take place? 1. Administer follow-up procedures or tests 2. Report the error to the prescriber 3. Assess the patient 4. Complete incident report forms a. 1,2,3,4 b. 2, 3, 4, 1 c. 3, 2, 1, 4 d. 4, 1, 3, 2 C. 3, 2, 1, 4 Which of the following data collected while caring for a patient would be documented as "objective": a. Patient states that his pain has not improved after a dose of morphine b. Patient's blood pressure is 120/80 after dose of IV pain medication c. Patient complaining of nausea after dose of opioids d. Patient says he does not feel like taking any oral liquid B. patient's blood pressure is 120/80 after dose of IV pain medication