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Pharmacology EAQ's final Exam Practice
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
The count of hydrocodone is incorrect. After several minutes of searching the
medication cart and medication records, no explanation is found. Who should the
primary nurse notify about the discrepancy? - ✔️✔️Nursing unit manager
The healthcare provider has prescribed enoxaparin 1 mg/kg for a client who had a total
knee replacement. The client weighs 187 pounds (85 kg). This medication is available in
a concentration of 30 mg/0.3 mL. What dose will the nurse administer in milliliters? -
✔️✔️0.85 mL
Which precautions should the nurse follow to minimize medication errors in children?
Select all that apply. - ✔️✔️-Use authoritative resources such as drug handbooks
-Communicate with the parents or caregivers
-Confirming information about the client every time a dose is given
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While caring for a client with urinary tract infection, the nurse manager delegated the
work of administering oral medications. Which delegated would be appropriate for this
task? Select all that apply. - ✔️✔️-Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
-Licensed vocational nurse (LVN)
A nurse is preparing to administer an ophthalmic medication to a client. What
techniques should the nurse use for this procedure? Select all that apply. - ✔️✔️-Clean
the eyelid and eyelashes.
-Apply clean gloves before beginning of procedure.
-Press on the nasolacrimal duct after instilling the solution.
The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a client who has begun to demonstrate
signs of early Alzheimer's dementia. The client lives alone. The client's adult children
live nearby. According to the prescribed medication regimen the client is to take
medications six times throughout the day. What is the priority nursing intervention to
assist the client with compliance of the medication regimen? - ✔️✔️Contact the primary
healthcare provider and discuss the possibility of simplifying the medication regimen.
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A pharmacy technician arrives on the nursing unit to deliver opioids and, following
hospital protocol, asks the nurse to receive the medications. The nurse is assisting a
confused and unsteady client back to the client's room. How should the nurse respond
to the technician? - ✔️✔️"I can't receive them right now. Please wait a few minutes or
come back."
A client is to receive 0.25 mg of digoxin intramuscularly. The ampule is labeled 0.5 mg =
2 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? Record your answer using a whole
number. ___ mL - ✔️✔️1 mL
A healthcare provider prescribes 0.2 mg of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12)
intramuscularly for a client with pernicious anemia. A vial of the drug labeled 100 mcg =
1 mL is available. How much solution should the nurse administer? Record your answer
using a whole number. ___ mL - ✔️✔️2 mL
A health care provider prescribes 250 mg of a medication. The vial reads 500 mg/mL.
How much medication (mL) should the nurse administer? Include a leading zero if
applicable. Record your answer using one decimal place. _____ mL - ✔️✔️0.5 mL
The physician orders 7,500 units erythropoietin to be administered subcutaneously
weekly. The vial reads 10,000 units per milliliter. How much erythropoietin will the nurse
give for each weekly dose? Include a leading zero if applicable. Record your answer
using two decimal places. _____ mL - ✔️✔️0.75 mL
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A client in the terminal stage of cancer is admitted to the hospital in severe pain. The
client refuses the prescribed intramuscular analgesic for pain because it puts her to
sleep, and she wants to be awake. One day, despite the client's objection, a nurse
administers the pain medication, saying, "You know that this will make you more
comfortable." What could the nurse in this situation be charged with? - ✔️✔️Battery
What is the role of unlicensed assistive personnel in intravenous (IV) therapy for a
client? - ✔️✔️Collecting the data to be used in the assessment of the IV site
A caregiver fails to give medications on time to an older adult. Which type of abuse is
this? - ✔️✔️Neglect
A client starting her second trimester asks a nurse in the prenatal clinic whether she can
safely take an over-the-counter medicine. The nurse explains why she should consult
with her primary healthcare provider before taking any oral medications. What
physiologic alteration associated with pregnancy may change the client's response to
medication? - ✔️✔️Longer gastrointestinal emptying time
A practitioner prescribes penicillin G benzathine suspension (Bicillin L-A) 2.45 million
units for a client with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). The medication is available
in a multidose vial of 10 mL in which 1 mL = 300,000 units. How many milliliters should
the nurse administer? Record your answer using one decimal place. ____ mL. - ✔️✔️8.2
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