PHARMACOLOGY QUIZ # 1 questions and answers

1. The physician orders Morphine 4mg subcutaneous q4h PRN. Morphine is supplied in a 1mL ampoule containing 8mg. How many mL will the nurse administer? 2mL 0.2 mL 0.5ml. OO 3 mL 2. A patient with anuria has an order for 1000 mL of 0.9% NS to be infused over 1 hour. The tubing drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many drops per minute should be given? 125gtt/min 187gtt/min 176gtt/min 167gtt/min 3. Nurse Lydia was receiving a telephone order from a physician. Which of the * following is true for telephone orders? It must be signed within 48h by the person who received the prescription It must be signed within 48h by the person who prescribed the medication Nurse Lydia must read back the order details to the prescriber before administration Two nurses must write down the telephone order in the patient's chart 4. Student Nurse Alfredo was administering a medication through the intravenous route. He knows that the IV route has what bioavailability percentage? 100% 80% 50% 25% 5. Your postsurgical patient has Sublimaze 70 mcg IM ordered q 2 h prn for pain. How many milliliters will you prepare if the available stock is 2mL ampoules and each ampoule contains 50mcg/mL?