Nur 2356 Multidimensional Care I - MDC
1 Exam 2 With 125 Practice Questions
and Correct Answers/ MDC I Exam 2
Prep 2026 (New!)
The nurse looks up an unfamiliar medication when preparing to administer it. The reference indicates
the medication is on the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) high-alert list. Which action
would the nurse take?
A- Have a second nurse verify the dosage
B- Reconfirm the prescription with the helath care provider
C- Schedule laboratory blood work for 1 hour after administration
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D- Double-check with the patient that there is no known allergy to the medication. –
Correct Answer :Have a second nurse verify the dosage
The nurse would contact the health care provider for clarification for which medication prescription?
A- Ciprofloxacin 0.5 g PO bid
B- Diltiazem 60 mg PO bid
C- Lisinopril 5 mg PO qd
D- doxepin hydrochloride 30 mg PO at bedtime –
Correct Answer :Lisinopril 5 mg PO qd
To which aspect does the abbreviation STAT refer when used in a prescription for a medication?
A- Drug dosage
B- Drug formulation
C- Route of administration
D- Frequency/ time of administration –
Correct Answer :Frequency/ time of administration
Which medication would the nurse plan to give without first clarifying the prescription with the helath
care provider?
A- Toprol XL 100 mg PO QD
B- Naltrexone hydrochloride 50 mg PO daily
C- Pantoprazole SOD DR 40 mg by mouth
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D- Benzonatate 200 mg PO tid PRN –
Correct Answer :Naltrexone hydrochloride 50 mg PO daily
Medication prescription: cimetidine 0.4 g PO, q6h
Available: 400 mg tablets
How many tablets should be given to the patient? –
Correct Answer :1 tablet
Medication prescription: digoxin 0.25 mg IV stat
Available: digoxin 0.5 mg/ 2 mL
How many milliliters should be given to the patient? - Correct Answer :1mL
Medication prescription: hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg PO daily
Available: 50 mg tablets
How many tablets should be given to the patient? - Correct Answer :1/2 tablet
Patient reluctance to share information is a major obstacle to which process?
A-Medicaiton reconciliation
B- Assessment of allergic reactions
C-Identification of medication side effects
D- Determination of patient education needs - Correct Answer :Medication reconciliation
Which questions are answered by the medication reconciliation process?
A- Are all prescribed medications available in generic forms?
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