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A child is to receive phenytoin (Dilantin) 100 mg IV for seizure
prophylaxis. Which
intervention is appropriate when administering this drug?
a. Mix it in dextrose 5% in water and give over 1 hour.
b. Administer no faster than 2 mg/kg/min.
c. Do not use an inline filter.
d. Monitor temperature prior to and after administration.


2. The parent of a child who is being discharged from the clinic wants
to know if there
is a difference between Advil and ibuprofen, saying, “I can buy
ibuprofen over the
counter at a cheaper price than Advil.” What is the nurse ’ s best
response?
1. “Advil and ibuprofen are two different drugs with similar effects.”
2. “There is no difference between the two medications, so you should
use whichever one is cheaper.”
3. “Similarities exist between the drugs, but you need to consult the
health-care provider about the specific order.”

,4. “Ibuprofen is usually cheaper, so you should use it.”


3. What time would the nurse most likely see signs and symptoms of
hypoglycemia
after administering NPH insulin at 0730?
1. 0930 to 1030.
2. 1130 to 1430.
3. 1130 to 1930.
4. 1530 to 1930.


4. Morphine sulfate (Duramorph) 2 mg IV q2h prn for pain is ordered
for a 12-yearold who has had abdominal surgery. Which is the most
appropriate nursing action?
1. Administer the morphine sulfate (Duramorph) using a syringe pump
over 1 hour.
2. Encourage the child to use incentive spirometer every hour during
the day and when awake at night.
3. Ask the health-care provider to change the medication to
meperidine (Demerol).
4. Administer the morphine sulfate (Duramorph) with Benadryl
(diphenhydramine)
to prevent itching.

,5. The parent of a child who is being treated for Haemophilus infl
uenzae meningitis tells the nurse that the family is being treated
prophylactically with rifampin (Rifadin). Which should the nurse
include in teaching about this medication?
1. “The drug will change the color of the urine to orange-red, and it will
cause staining.”
2. “Adverse effects of the drug may cause urinary retention.”
3. “The drug is given to treat meningitis.”
4. “You will need to continue taking the drug for 7 days.”


CHAPTER 2 PHARMACOLOGY 5
6. A 2-year-old child has been prescribed amoxicillin (Amoxil) bid for
treatment of pharyngitis. Which statement indicates that the parent
knows how to give the medication?
1. “If I miss giving my child a dose at breakfast, I will double up on the
dose at
night.”
2. “I will give the medication at breakfast and dinner.”
3. “I know that amoxicillin (Amoxil) is a pill, but sometimes my child will
not take
it.”
4. “I will continue giving the amoxicillin (Amoxil) for 10 days even after
my child is better.”

, 7. A nurse is caring for a child who is receiving amphotericin B IV daily
for a fungal infection. Prior to starting the therapy, which should the
nurse review?
1. Aspartate aminotransferase and alanine aminotransferase serum
levels.
2. Serum amphotericin level.
3. Serum protein and sodium levels.
4. Blood urea, nitrogen, and creatinine levels.


8. Which toxicity is specific to gentamicin (Garamycin)?
1. Hepatatoxicity.
2. Ototoxicity.
3. Myocardial toxicity.
4. Neurotoxicity.


9. A nurse is administrating vancomycin intravenously and sets the
pump to infuse the
medication over 90 minutes. Which adverse reaction is the nurse
trying to prevent?
1. Vomiting.
2. Headache.
3. Flushing of the face, neck, and chest.
4. Hypertension.

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