BSN 225 Concepts of
Pharmacology
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, Question 1 of 3 A. Patient refuses a medication.
In which situation related to medication administration is If a patient (or designee) refuses a medication, the consequences of not taking
the use of the teach-back method essential? the medication must be explained and informed consent ensured by means of a
A. Patient refuses a medication. teach-back.
B. New medication is prescribed.
C. Dosage of a medication is changed.
D. More than one medication is taken at the same time.
Question 2 of 3 3
To confirm the right drug, medication labels are checked There are at least three safety checks before administering medication to a
against the medication administration record (MAR) at patient. The labels on medications are checked against the MAR when the
least how many times before the medication is medication is accessed, when it is being prepared, and again at the bedside just
administered to the patient? Record your answer as a before administration.
whole number__3_____times.
Question 3 of 3 A. When removing the drug from the dispensing unit
At which times does the nurse check for the "right drug"? B. When preparing the medication
Select all that apply. D. At the bedside immediately before administration
A. When removing the drug from the dispensing unit
B. When preparing the medication
C. Just before entering the patient's room
D. At the bedside immediately before administration
E. On completion of documentation that the medication
was given
Question 1 of 3
Match the prescription abbreviation with its meaning.
A. Before meals
ac
B. Milliliter
mL
C. Four times per day
qid
D. Sublingual
SL
Question 2 of 3 D. Heparin 7500 units subcutaneously
Which medication prescription requires clarification with Medication prescriptions must specify the drug name, dose, route and
the health care provider? frequency/time of administration. There is no frequency or time of administration
A. Cefadroxil 500 mg PO bid in this prescription.
B. Tobramycin 60 mg IM q8h
C. Diazepam 6 mg IM STAT
D. Heparin 7500 units subcutaneously
Question 3 of 3 C. Four times per day
What is the meaning of "qid" in a medication The abbreviation "qid" means four times per day.
prescription?
A. Every day
B. Every other day
C. Four times per day
D. Every day as needed
Question 1 of 3 10
The metric system has a basic unit of 10. The metric system has a basic unit of 10.
Question 2 of 3 A. Dose to be given
Which information are needed to set up a dimensional Dose to be given is needed information to set up a dimensional analysis equation
analysis equation for calculating a medication dosage? for calculating a medication dosage.
Select all that apply. B. Available concentration
A. Dose to be given Available concentration is necessary for the nurse to have to set up a
B. Available concentration dimensional analysis equation for calculating a medication dosage.
C. Frequency of administration D. Unit conversion
D. Unit conversion Unit conversion is needed for the nurse to set up a dimensional analysis
E. Time of last dose given equation for calculating a medication dosage.
Question 3 of 3 B. Identify the unit of measure needed for the answer.
Which step in dimensional analysis is done first? Identifying the unit of measure needed is the correct first step.
A. Set up the equation.
B. Identify the unit of measure needed for the answer.
C. Calculate the numbers to get the answer.
D. Simplify the units.
Pharmacology
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, Question 1 of 3 A. Patient refuses a medication.
In which situation related to medication administration is If a patient (or designee) refuses a medication, the consequences of not taking
the use of the teach-back method essential? the medication must be explained and informed consent ensured by means of a
A. Patient refuses a medication. teach-back.
B. New medication is prescribed.
C. Dosage of a medication is changed.
D. More than one medication is taken at the same time.
Question 2 of 3 3
To confirm the right drug, medication labels are checked There are at least three safety checks before administering medication to a
against the medication administration record (MAR) at patient. The labels on medications are checked against the MAR when the
least how many times before the medication is medication is accessed, when it is being prepared, and again at the bedside just
administered to the patient? Record your answer as a before administration.
whole number__3_____times.
Question 3 of 3 A. When removing the drug from the dispensing unit
At which times does the nurse check for the "right drug"? B. When preparing the medication
Select all that apply. D. At the bedside immediately before administration
A. When removing the drug from the dispensing unit
B. When preparing the medication
C. Just before entering the patient's room
D. At the bedside immediately before administration
E. On completion of documentation that the medication
was given
Question 1 of 3
Match the prescription abbreviation with its meaning.
A. Before meals
ac
B. Milliliter
mL
C. Four times per day
qid
D. Sublingual
SL
Question 2 of 3 D. Heparin 7500 units subcutaneously
Which medication prescription requires clarification with Medication prescriptions must specify the drug name, dose, route and
the health care provider? frequency/time of administration. There is no frequency or time of administration
A. Cefadroxil 500 mg PO bid in this prescription.
B. Tobramycin 60 mg IM q8h
C. Diazepam 6 mg IM STAT
D. Heparin 7500 units subcutaneously
Question 3 of 3 C. Four times per day
What is the meaning of "qid" in a medication The abbreviation "qid" means four times per day.
prescription?
A. Every day
B. Every other day
C. Four times per day
D. Every day as needed
Question 1 of 3 10
The metric system has a basic unit of 10. The metric system has a basic unit of 10.
Question 2 of 3 A. Dose to be given
Which information are needed to set up a dimensional Dose to be given is needed information to set up a dimensional analysis equation
analysis equation for calculating a medication dosage? for calculating a medication dosage.
Select all that apply. B. Available concentration
A. Dose to be given Available concentration is necessary for the nurse to have to set up a
B. Available concentration dimensional analysis equation for calculating a medication dosage.
C. Frequency of administration D. Unit conversion
D. Unit conversion Unit conversion is needed for the nurse to set up a dimensional analysis
E. Time of last dose given equation for calculating a medication dosage.
Question 3 of 3 B. Identify the unit of measure needed for the answer.
Which step in dimensional analysis is done first? Identifying the unit of measure needed is the correct first step.
A. Set up the equation.
B. Identify the unit of measure needed for the answer.
C. Calculate the numbers to get the answer.
D. Simplify the units.
