ATI Oral Medications Test Exam
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A nurse is preparing to administer a unit-dose medication. Which of the
following information should the nurse expect to find on the medication
label? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administration times
b. Generic name
c. Storage instructions
d. Client diagnosis
e. Expiration date - ✔✔b. Generic name
c. Storage instructions
e. Expiration date
A nurse is reviewing instructions with a client about how to take a
sublingual medication. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
, a. Swallow the medication whole.
b. Allow the medication to dissolve completely.
c. Take the medication with a glass of water.
d. Chew the medication carefully. - ✔✔b. Allow the medication to dissolve
completely.
A nurse is preparing to administer medications. Which of the following
forms of medication should the nurse instruct the client not to swallow?
a. Sustained-release capsule
b. Enteric-coated tablet
c. Exlixir
d. Troche - ✔✔d. Troche
a - Sustained-release capsule should be swallowed whole and not crushed
or chewed.
b. Enteric-coated tablet dissolves in the intestine and should be swallowed
the whole.
c. Elixir is an oral medication that is suspended in fluid, such as water or
alcohol
Questions and Answers | Already
Passed
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit-dose medication. Which of the
following information should the nurse expect to find on the medication
label? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administration times
b. Generic name
c. Storage instructions
d. Client diagnosis
e. Expiration date - ✔✔b. Generic name
c. Storage instructions
e. Expiration date
A nurse is reviewing instructions with a client about how to take a
sublingual medication. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
, a. Swallow the medication whole.
b. Allow the medication to dissolve completely.
c. Take the medication with a glass of water.
d. Chew the medication carefully. - ✔✔b. Allow the medication to dissolve
completely.
A nurse is preparing to administer medications. Which of the following
forms of medication should the nurse instruct the client not to swallow?
a. Sustained-release capsule
b. Enteric-coated tablet
c. Exlixir
d. Troche - ✔✔d. Troche
a - Sustained-release capsule should be swallowed whole and not crushed
or chewed.
b. Enteric-coated tablet dissolves in the intestine and should be swallowed
the whole.
c. Elixir is an oral medication that is suspended in fluid, such as water or
alcohol
