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Test Bank For Calculating Drug Dosages A Patient-Safe
Approach to Nursing and Math
2nd Edition by Castillo
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,Table of Contents:
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I.nSafetyninnMedicationnAdministration
Chaptern1.nSafetyninnMedicationnAdministration
Chaptern2.nThenDrugnLabel
II.nSystemsnofnMeasurement
Chaptern3.nThenMetricnSystem
Chaptern4.nThenHouseholdnSystem
III.nMethodsnofnCalculation
Chaptern5.nLinearnRationandnProportion
Chaptern6.nFractionalnRationandnProportion
Chaptern7.nDimensionalnAnalysis
Chaptern8.nFormulanMethod
IV.nAdministrationnofnMedications
Chaptern9.nCalculatingnOralnMedicationnDoses
Chaptern10.nSyringesnandnNeedles
Chaptern11.nCalculatingnParenteralnMedicationnDosages
Chaptern12.nPreparingnPowderednParenteralnMedications
Chaptern13.nAdministrationnofnInsulin
V.nIVnTherapynandnAdministrationnofnIntravenousnMedications
Chaptern14.nIntravenousnInfusionnandnInfusionnRates
Chaptern15.nCalculatingnInfusionnandnCompletionnTime
Chaptern16.nAdministeringnIVnPushnMedications
VI.nVerifyingnSafenDosenandnCriticalnCarenCalculations
Chaptern17.nVerifyingnSafenDose
Chaptern18.nTitrationnofnIntravenousnMedications
VII.nIntakenandnOutput
Chaptern19.nCalculatingnIntakenandnOutput
Chaptern20.nCalculatingnParenteralnIntake
VIII.nDosagesnfornPediatricnandnOldernAdultnPopulations
Chaptern21.nConsiderationsnfornthenPediatricnPatient
Chaptern22.nConsiderationsnfornthenOldernAdult

,Castillo/Werner-
McCullough:nCalculatingnDrugnDosages,n2e


Chaptern1:nSafetyninnMedicationnAdministration
Castillo:nCalculatingnDrugnDosages:nAnPatient-SafenApproachntonNursingnandnMathn2ndnEdition


MULTIPLEnCHOICE

1. Thenfollowingnmedicationnordernisninnthenpatient’snmedicationnadministrationnrecordn(MAR):

methylPREDnisolonen40nmgnPOndailynatn0900.

Afternreadingnthenorder,nthennursencorrectlyndetermines:
A “PO”nisnanninappropriatenabbreviation.
B thenmedicationnordernisnwrittenncorrectly.
C 40nmgnshouldnbenwrittennasn40mg.
D tallnmannletteringnindicatesnthatnthendrugnisnannarcotic.

ANSWER:nB
Feedback
Thenmedicationnordernhasnallnthenrequiredncomponentsn(drugnname,ndose,nroute,n
andnfrequencynofnadministration)nfornandrugnorder.n“PO”nisnannappropriatenabbrevi
ation;n40nmgnisnwrittenncorrectlynwithnanspacenbetweennthendosenandnthenunitnofn
measurement.nTallnmannletteringnisnusedntondistinguishnthendrugnfromnanotherndr
ug
withnansimilarnname.




2. Whichnofnthenfollowingnaccuratelyndescribesnthen“BoxednWarning”nfoundnonnandrugnlabel?
A Itnisnprimarilynisnusedntonidentifynthensafendosenfornthenpatient.
B Itnisncommonlynfoundnonnallndrugnlabels.
C Itnidentifiesnseriousnpotentialnrisksnandnsideneffectsnrelatedntondrugnuse.
D Itnprotectsnthenpatientnbynprovidingninformationntondecreasensideneffects
.

ANSWER:nC
Feedback
Andrugnlabelnwithnanboxednwarningnprovidesninformationntonhealthcarenprofession
alsnandnpatientsnregardingnthenseriousnrisksnandnsideneffectsnrelatedntonthendrug.nTh
enBoxednWarningnisnnotnthenprimarynsourcenfornidentifyingnthenpatient’sndrugndosa
ge.
Thenwarningnisnfoundnonnspecificnprescriptionnmedicationsnandndoesnnotnprovi
deninformationntonreducenorndecreasensideneffects.




1

, Castillo/Werner-
McCullough:
3. WhennnCalculating nDrug
practicing nDosages,
nsafety 2e nadministrationnofnmedication,nfornwhichnofnthenfollowi
ninnnthe

ngnmedicationnordersnshouldnannursenseeknclarificationnbeforenthenadministrationnofnt
henmedication?




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