Question 1

Medication ________________ avoids errors and assists in obtaining accurate medication histories of a client at transition points (admission,transfer,discharge).

Accepted Answer

reconciliation

Question 2

A nurse has an order for heparin 5,000 units subcut for a client in room 407 whose name is Henry Jones (initials HJ).The nurse enters room 408 and administers the medication to Horace Jackson (initials HJ): _______________

Accepted Answer

client

Question 3

Technological advances have eliminated the occurrence of medication errors._____

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The "six rights" of medication administration are the right:

Accepted Answer

A)  Medication,dosage,route,time,client,documentation 
B)  Medication,solution,doctor,shift,time,documentation 
C)  Medication,order,signature,time,route,documentation 
D)  Medication,client,signature,time,hospital,documentation 
A)  Medication,dosage,route,time,client,documentation 
B)  Medication,solution,doctor,shift,time,documentation 
C)  Medication,order,signature,time,route,documentation 
D)  Medication,client,signature,time,hospital,documentation

Question 5

A nurse enters a room to administer medications to a client.The order is for Prednisolone 2.5 mg p.o.
b.i.d.The nurse administers prednisone 25 mg p.o.: _______________,_______________

Accepted Answer

The answer of A nurse enters a room to administer...

Question 6

After administering a medication,the nurse should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pour the medications for the next administration time. 
B)  Document medication given prior to administering. 
C)  Order the next dosage needed from the pharmacy. 
D)  Document the time of administration. 
A)  Pour the medications for the next administration time. 
B)  Document medication given prior to administering. 
C)  Order the next dosage needed from the pharmacy. 
D)  Document the time of administration.

Question 7

A nurse is administering a medication at the bedside.Which of the following actions should be the first priority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Document the administration of the medication. 
B)  Establish the identity of the client. 
C)  Recheck the medication label. 
D)  Obtain orange juice for the client to take with the medication. 
A)  Document the administration of the medication. 
B)  Establish the identity of the client. 
C)  Recheck the medication label. 
D)  Obtain orange juice for the client to take with the medication.

Question 8

A nurse charts medications that she administered at 10 AM on October 1st for 10 AM on October 2nd: _______________

Accepted Answer

The answer of A nurse charts medications that she administered...

Question 9

A nurse who administers a medication that is unsafe is liable for the error._____

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Medication errors can result in prolonged hospitalization for a client._____

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Medication ________________ avoids errors and assists in obtaining accurate medication histories of a client at transition points (admission,transfer,discharge).

A nurse has an order for heparin 5,000 units subcut for a client in room 407 whose name is Henry Jones (initials HJ).The nurse enters room 408 and administers the medication to Horace Jackson (initials HJ): _______________

Technological advances have eliminated the occurrence of medication errors._____

The "six rights" of medication administration are the right:

A nurse enters a room to administer medications to a client.The order is for Prednisolone 2.5 mg p.o. b.i.d.The nurse administers prednisone 25 mg p.o.: _,_

After administering a medication,the nurse should:

A nurse is administering a medication at the bedside.Which of the following actions should be the first priority?

A nurse charts medications that she administered at 10 AM on October 1st for 10 AM on October 2nd: _______________

A nurse who administers a medication that is unsafe is liable for the error._____

Medication errors can result in prolonged hospitalization for a client._____

Roman Numerals

Fractions

Decimals

Ratio and Proportion

Percentages

Metric System

Apothecary and Household Systems

Converting Within and Between Systems

Additional Conversions Useful in the Health Care Setting

Understanding and Interpreting Medication Orders

Medication Administration Records and Drug Distribution Systems

Reading Medication Labels

Dosage Calculation Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

Dosage Calculation Using the Formula Method

Dosage Calculation Using the Dimensional Analysis Method

Calculation of Oral Medications

Parenteral Medications

Reconstitution of Solutions

Insulin

Intravenous Solutions and Equipment

Intravenous Calculations

Heparin Calculations

Critical Care Calculations

Pediatric and Adult Dosage Calculation Based on Weight

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Exam 10: Medication Administration

Medication ________________ avoids errors and assists in obtaining accurate medication histories of a client at transition points (admission,transfer,discharge).

A nurse has an order for heparin 5,000 units subcut for a client in room 407 whose name is Henry Jones (initials HJ).The nurse enters room 408 and administers the medication to Horace Jackson (initials HJ): _______________

Technological advances have eliminated the occurrence of medication errors._____

The "six rights" of medication administration are the right:

A nurse enters a room to administer medications to a client.The order is for Prednisolone 2.5 mg p.o. b.i.d.The nurse administers prednisone 25 mg p.o.: _______________,_______________

After administering a medication,the nurse should:

A nurse is administering a medication at the bedside.Which of the following actions should be the first priority?

A nurse charts medications that she administered at 10 AM on October 1st for 10 AM on October 2nd: _______________

A nurse who administers a medication that is unsafe is liable for the error._____

Medication errors can result in prolonged hospitalization for a client._____

Roman Numerals

Fractions

Decimals

Ratio and Proportion

Percentages

Metric System

Apothecary and Household Systems

Converting Within and Between Systems

Additional Conversions Useful in the Health Care Setting

Understanding and Interpreting Medication Orders

Medication Administration Records and Drug Distribution Systems

Reading Medication Labels

Dosage Calculation Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

Dosage Calculation Using the Formula Method

Dosage Calculation Using the Dimensional Analysis Method

Calculation of Oral Medications

Parenteral Medications

Reconstitution of Solutions

Insulin

Intravenous Solutions and Equipment

Intravenous Calculations

Heparin Calculations

Critical Care Calculations

Pediatric and Adult Dosage Calculation Based on Weight

Filters

A nurse enters a room to administer medications to a client.The order is for Prednisolone 2.5 mg p.o. b.i.d.The nurse administers prednisone 25 mg p.o.: _,_