PHARM EAQS LEVEL 1 CH 58 AND 57 QUESTIONS
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The nurse learns that a patient who has an eye infection is taking ciprofloxacin for otitis
media. The patient is also prescribed ophthalmic ciprofloxacin to treat the eye infection.
Which necessary precaution will the nurse take while caring for the patient? - The nurse
administers the drugs with a time gap.
In which part of the ear are the cochlea and semicircular canals located? - inner
The nurse observes a patient who is experiencing an allergic reaction on the surface of
the ear. During assessment, the nurse finds that the patient has developed swelling due
to pain and itching. What type of drug will be administered to the patient to relieve the
symptoms? - Steroid drugs are commonly used to treat reactions like edema and
allergies. When the allergic symptoms are mild, topical application of the drugs is found
to be effective in treating the condition
The nurse is teaching the parent of a 1-year-old patient how to instill eardrops for otitis
externa. What instructions on instillation does the nurse provide to the parent? - "Hold
the pinna down and back."
The health care provider has ordered ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone otic drops for a
patient with otitis externa. The nurse knows the combination medication has both
antibacterial medication and topical steroid medication. What is the purpose of the
steroid in this medication? - Reduce inflammation
The purpose of a steroid included in otic drops is to assist in decreasing the
inflammation in the canal and the itching associated with the inflammation.
Which bony structures are located in the middle ear? - the incus, stapes, and malleus.
The nurse bases the plan of care regarding administration of eardrops on which
knowledge? - Warming the eardrops to room temperature before administration helps
reduce a vestibular-type reaction.
The nurse instructs a nursing student to administer eardrops to a patient. The nursing
student finds that the medication bottle has been stored in the refrigerator. What is the
most appropriate action for the nursing student to follow? - Take the bottle out of the
refrigerator for an hour before administration.
A patient is complaining of excessive earwax, leading to diminished hearing ability. The
nurse will expect to teach the patient to administer which medication to correct this
problem? - Carbamide peroxide
WITH 100% RATED ANSWERS 2025/2026 LATEST
UPDATED/GET A+
The nurse learns that a patient who has an eye infection is taking ciprofloxacin for otitis
media. The patient is also prescribed ophthalmic ciprofloxacin to treat the eye infection.
Which necessary precaution will the nurse take while caring for the patient? - The nurse
administers the drugs with a time gap.
In which part of the ear are the cochlea and semicircular canals located? - inner
The nurse observes a patient who is experiencing an allergic reaction on the surface of
the ear. During assessment, the nurse finds that the patient has developed swelling due
to pain and itching. What type of drug will be administered to the patient to relieve the
symptoms? - Steroid drugs are commonly used to treat reactions like edema and
allergies. When the allergic symptoms are mild, topical application of the drugs is found
to be effective in treating the condition
The nurse is teaching the parent of a 1-year-old patient how to instill eardrops for otitis
externa. What instructions on instillation does the nurse provide to the parent? - "Hold
the pinna down and back."
The health care provider has ordered ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone otic drops for a
patient with otitis externa. The nurse knows the combination medication has both
antibacterial medication and topical steroid medication. What is the purpose of the
steroid in this medication? - Reduce inflammation
The purpose of a steroid included in otic drops is to assist in decreasing the
inflammation in the canal and the itching associated with the inflammation.
Which bony structures are located in the middle ear? - the incus, stapes, and malleus.
The nurse bases the plan of care regarding administration of eardrops on which
knowledge? - Warming the eardrops to room temperature before administration helps
reduce a vestibular-type reaction.
The nurse instructs a nursing student to administer eardrops to a patient. The nursing
student finds that the medication bottle has been stored in the refrigerator. What is the
most appropriate action for the nursing student to follow? - Take the bottle out of the
refrigerator for an hour before administration.
A patient is complaining of excessive earwax, leading to diminished hearing ability. The
nurse will expect to teach the patient to administer which medication to correct this
problem? - Carbamide peroxide
