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NR 224 FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ | LATEST
VERSION | VERIFIED ANSWERS
The nurse is having difficulty reading of physician's order for a medication. He or
she know that the physician is very busy and does not like to be called. What is
the most appropriate next step for the nurse to take? - (answers)Call the
physician to have the order clarified.
you must have the right documentation and clarify all orders with the prescriber
before administering medications
The patient has an order for 2 tablespoons of milk of magnesia. How much
medication does the nurse give him or her? - (answers)30 ML
1 table spoon= 15ml
2 tablespoons=30ml
In nurses administering ear drops to an 8-year-old patient with an ear infection.
How does the nurse pull the patient's ear when administering the medication? -
(answers)upward and outward
for patients older than 3 years of age
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The patient is to receive cephalexin (Keflex) 500 mg PO. The pharmacy has sent
250-mg tablets. How many tablets does the nurse administer?. - (answers)2
tablets
The nurse is administering medications to a four-year-old patient. After he or she
explains which medications are being given, the mother states, "I don't remember
my child having that medication before." What is the nurse's next action? -
(answers)Withhold the medications and verify the medication orders.
do not ignore patient or caregiver concerns; always verify orders whenever a
medication is questioned before administering it
A patient is transitioning from the hospital to the home environment. A home
care referral is obtained. What is a priority in relation to safe medication
administration for the discharge nurse? - (answers)Ensure that the home care
agency is aware of medication and health teaching needs.
a nursing responsibility is to collaborate with community resources when patients
have home care needs or difficulty understanding their medications
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? - (answers)The student
provides the name of the medication and a description of its desired effect.
NR 224 FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ | LATEST
VERSION | VERIFIED ANSWERS
The nurse is having difficulty reading of physician's order for a medication. He or
she know that the physician is very busy and does not like to be called. What is
the most appropriate next step for the nurse to take? - (answers)Call the
physician to have the order clarified.
you must have the right documentation and clarify all orders with the prescriber
before administering medications
The patient has an order for 2 tablespoons of milk of magnesia. How much
medication does the nurse give him or her? - (answers)30 ML
1 table spoon= 15ml
2 tablespoons=30ml
In nurses administering ear drops to an 8-year-old patient with an ear infection.
How does the nurse pull the patient's ear when administering the medication? -
(answers)upward and outward
for patients older than 3 years of age
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The patient is to receive cephalexin (Keflex) 500 mg PO. The pharmacy has sent
250-mg tablets. How many tablets does the nurse administer?. - (answers)2
tablets
The nurse is administering medications to a four-year-old patient. After he or she
explains which medications are being given, the mother states, "I don't remember
my child having that medication before." What is the nurse's next action? -
(answers)Withhold the medications and verify the medication orders.
do not ignore patient or caregiver concerns; always verify orders whenever a
medication is questioned before administering it
A patient is transitioning from the hospital to the home environment. A home
care referral is obtained. What is a priority in relation to safe medication
administration for the discharge nurse? - (answers)Ensure that the home care
agency is aware of medication and health teaching needs.
a nursing responsibility is to collaborate with community resources when patients
have home care needs or difficulty understanding their medications
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? - (answers)The student
provides the name of the medication and a description of its desired effect.
