1200 EAQ WEEK 1 - MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
& NURSING PROCESS QUESTIONS WITH 100%
RATED ANSWERS 2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED/GET
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Which route of administration is suitable for administering a suppository? - rectal
Which statement is true regarding enteral syringes?
- Enteral syringes are a different color than parenteral syringes.
- Needles attach to the enteral syringes and are easy to insert in any type of intravenous
line.
- The tips of the enteral syringes connect with parenteral medication administration
system.
- The syringe tip caps must be removed from the syringe before administration to
prevent contamination. - Enteral syringes are a different color than parenteral syringes
Which anesthetic drug is contraindicated in patients with an allergy to soy products? -
propofol
Which type of prescription order would the nurse carry out until the health care provider
cancels the order? - standing order
Where would the nurse place a rectal suppository in an adult patient? - rectal wall, 10
cm into the rectum
has to be placed past the internal anal sphincter
Which route of administration involves inserting a needle at a 5- to 15-degree angle
from the surface of the skin without puncturing the patient's subcutaneous tissue? -
intradermal
IV: 30-45
IM: 90
SubQ: 45 or 90
When would the nurse administer a medication scheduled "on call" for a surgery? -
When the surgical staff is coming to get the patient
Which statement about medication preparation and administration is correct? - The
nurse who administers medication to the patient is responsible for any errors related to
it.
, After reading the prescription order of a patient, the nurse prepares to administer the
medication in the patient's right ear. Which abbreviation in the prescription reflects the
nurse's action? - AD
AS: left ear
OD: right eye
OS: left eye
Which informatics technology helps scan the medication before administration? - bar-
coding technology
Which nursing intervention avoids aspiration in children? - Using liquid medication form
A nursing student brings a patient's antibiotic to his room. The patient asks the nursing
student what it is and why he should take it. How would the nursing student respond to
the patient? - Provide the name of the medication and a description of its desired effect.
Under which prescription would the nurse perform an assessment to determine whether
the patient needs medication? - prn order
Arrange the steps involved in administering a vaginal suppository in the correct
sequence - - lubricate the index finger of dominant hand
- expose vaginal orifice with non-dominant hand
- insert suppository along posterior wall of vagina
- wipe away remaining lubricant around orifice
Which statement regarding telephone and verbal orders requires correction? - - Nursing
students can take telephone orders
- The telephone order should contain the initials of the nursing student who received the
prescription
- It is not mandatory for the health care provider to sign the telephone order because the
nurse signs it.
Which interventions should the nurse perform to teach the patient how to self-administer
insulin? - - Check the visual acuity of the patient
- Instruct the patient about the appropriate storage of insulin
- Demonstrate rotation of insulin site injections
- Demonstrate the preparation of a single insulin preparation
The nurse is administering a sustained-release capsule to a new client. The client
insists that he cannot swallow pills. The best course of action for the nurse is to: - Ask
the physician to change the order
Which statement made by a nursing student indicates a need for further teaching
regarding the correct route of medication administration? - "Enteral syringes should not
be used to prepare oral medications"
& NURSING PROCESS QUESTIONS WITH 100%
RATED ANSWERS 2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED/GET
A+
Which route of administration is suitable for administering a suppository? - rectal
Which statement is true regarding enteral syringes?
- Enteral syringes are a different color than parenteral syringes.
- Needles attach to the enteral syringes and are easy to insert in any type of intravenous
line.
- The tips of the enteral syringes connect with parenteral medication administration
system.
- The syringe tip caps must be removed from the syringe before administration to
prevent contamination. - Enteral syringes are a different color than parenteral syringes
Which anesthetic drug is contraindicated in patients with an allergy to soy products? -
propofol
Which type of prescription order would the nurse carry out until the health care provider
cancels the order? - standing order
Where would the nurse place a rectal suppository in an adult patient? - rectal wall, 10
cm into the rectum
has to be placed past the internal anal sphincter
Which route of administration involves inserting a needle at a 5- to 15-degree angle
from the surface of the skin without puncturing the patient's subcutaneous tissue? -
intradermal
IV: 30-45
IM: 90
SubQ: 45 or 90
When would the nurse administer a medication scheduled "on call" for a surgery? -
When the surgical staff is coming to get the patient
Which statement about medication preparation and administration is correct? - The
nurse who administers medication to the patient is responsible for any errors related to
it.
, After reading the prescription order of a patient, the nurse prepares to administer the
medication in the patient's right ear. Which abbreviation in the prescription reflects the
nurse's action? - AD
AS: left ear
OD: right eye
OS: left eye
Which informatics technology helps scan the medication before administration? - bar-
coding technology
Which nursing intervention avoids aspiration in children? - Using liquid medication form
A nursing student brings a patient's antibiotic to his room. The patient asks the nursing
student what it is and why he should take it. How would the nursing student respond to
the patient? - Provide the name of the medication and a description of its desired effect.
Under which prescription would the nurse perform an assessment to determine whether
the patient needs medication? - prn order
Arrange the steps involved in administering a vaginal suppository in the correct
sequence - - lubricate the index finger of dominant hand
- expose vaginal orifice with non-dominant hand
- insert suppository along posterior wall of vagina
- wipe away remaining lubricant around orifice
Which statement regarding telephone and verbal orders requires correction? - - Nursing
students can take telephone orders
- The telephone order should contain the initials of the nursing student who received the
prescription
- It is not mandatory for the health care provider to sign the telephone order because the
nurse signs it.
Which interventions should the nurse perform to teach the patient how to self-administer
insulin? - - Check the visual acuity of the patient
- Instruct the patient about the appropriate storage of insulin
- Demonstrate rotation of insulin site injections
- Demonstrate the preparation of a single insulin preparation
The nurse is administering a sustained-release capsule to a new client. The client
insists that he cannot swallow pills. The best course of action for the nurse is to: - Ask
the physician to change the order
Which statement made by a nursing student indicates a need for further teaching
regarding the correct route of medication administration? - "Enteral syringes should not
be used to prepare oral medications"
