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Chapter1


1. Aproviderprescribesphenobarbitalforaclientwohasaseizure
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c disorder.Themedicationhasalonghalf-lifeof4days.Howmany v




c timesperdayshouldthenurseexpecttoadministerthismedication? v




a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four


2. A nurseeducatorisreviewingmedicationmetabolismatan in-service v b




c presentation.Which ofthe following factorsshouldtheeducator
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c includeasareasontoadministerlowermedicationdosages?(Selectall
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thatapply.)
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a. Increasedrenal excretion
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b. Increasedmedication-metabolizingenzymes
c. Liverfailure
d. Peripheralvasculardisease
e. Concurrentuseofmedicationthesamepathwaymetabolizes
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3. A nurseispreparingtoadministereye dropstoa client. Whichofthe
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c followingactionsshouldthenursetake?(Select allthatapply.) v




a. Havetheclientlieonone side.
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b. Ask theclienttolookupattheceiling.
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c. Telltheclienttoblinkwhenthedropsentertheeye.
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d. Dropthemedicationintotheclient’sconjunctivalsac. v v




e. Instructthe c lient toclosetheeyegentlyafter instillation. c c c




4. Anurse is teaching a client about transdermal patches. Whichofthe
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c followingstatementsshouldthenurseidentifyasanindicationthat the
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clientunderstands?
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a. “IwillcleanthesitewithanalcoholswabbeforeIapplythepatch.” v v v v v




b. “Iwillrotatetheapplicationsitesweekly.” v v




c. “Iwillapplythepatchtoanareaofskinwithnohair.”
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d. “Iwillplacethenewpatchonthesiteoftheoldpatch.” v v v




5. A nursereviewing a client’s medical record notesa newprescription for
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verifying the trough level of the client’s medication. Which of the
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c followingactionsshouldthenursetake?
a. Obtainabloodspecimenimmediatelypriortoadministering
c thenextdoseofmedication.
b. Verifythattheclienthasbeentakingthemedicationfor24hrbefore v v v v




obtaining abloodspecimen.
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c. Asktheclienttoprovideaurinespecimenafterthenextdoseof
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medication.
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d. Administert he medication, andobtain abloodspecimen30 minlater.
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Chapter2


1. A nurse is preparing a client’s medications. Which of the following
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c actions should the nurse take I following legal practice guidelines?
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c (Select allthat apply.)
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a. Teachtheclientaboutthemedication. v v v




b. Determinethedosage. v




c. Monitorforadverseeffects.
d. Lock compartments for controlledsubstances.
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e. Determinetheclient’sinsurancestatus. v




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2. A nurse is preparing toadminister digoxintoa client whostates,“I
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c don’t want to take that medication. I do not want one more pill.”
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c Which ofthefollowing responsesshouldthenursemake?
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a. “Yourphysicianprescribeditforyou,soyoureallyshouldtakeit.” v v




b. “Well,let’sjustgetitoverquicklythen.” v v v




c. “Okay,I’lljustgiveyouyourothermedications.” v




d. “Tellmeourconcernsabout takingthismedication.”
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3. A nurse is reviewing a client’s prescribed medications. Whichofthe
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c following situations represents a contraindication to medication
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c administration?
a. Theclientdrankgrapefruitjuice,whichcouldreduceamedication’s c c c c




effectiveness.
b. Themedication has orthostatic hypotension asanadverseeffect. c v c c




c. A medicationisapprovedforages12andolder,andtheclientis8
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c yearsold.
d. Anantianxietymedicationthathasanadverseeffectofdrowsinessis v v




prescribedasapreoperativesedative.
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4. A nurseisassessingaclientbeforeadministeringmedications.Whichof
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thefollowing datashouldthenurseobtain?(Selectallthatapply.)
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a. Useofherbalproducts v v v




b. Dailyfluidintake
c. Abilitytoswallow
d. Previoussurgicalhistory
e. Allergies


5. A nurseisworkingwithanewlylicensednursewhoisadministering
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c medicationstoclients.Whichofthefollowingactionsshouldthe v




c nurseidentifyasanindicationthatthenewlyhirednurse v v




c understandsmedicationerrorprevention?
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