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Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority Test Bank
Multiple Choice
8. A patient presents with deliriumtremens requiring Ativan administration. The provider ofcare is
not in the facility. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
Obtain a telephone order.
Contact the on-call hospitalist.
Obtain an order from the charge nurse.
Wait for a written Ativan order.
ANS: A
In an emergency situation, such as delirium tremens with seizure activity, it is acceptable to provide a
telephone order. Contacting the on-call hospitalist or waiting for a written order would take more
time than available for a patient with high seizure risk. Writing an order is outside the scope of
practice for the charge nurse.DIF: Cognitive Level: ApplicationREF: p. 7TOP: Nursing Process:
Implementation MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiologic Integrity: Reduction of Risk
Potential
9. A patient with chronic pain calls the provider‘s office to request a refill on their oxycontin. Which
action is most appropriate?
Fax an order to the pharmacy.
Schedule an appointment with the patient.
Verify the patient‘s adherence to drug regimen.
Determine the patient‘s current medication dosage.
ANS: B
Schedule II medications are not eligible for refills, and prescriptions must be handwritten. It is
important to verify the patient‘s adherence to the drug regimen and determine the current dosage of
medication; however, this can be accomplished by scheduling an appointment and evaluating the