ATI Safe Dosage Dosage Calculation 3.0 Safe
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A nurse is teaching a newly licensed Sucralfate tablets
nurse about crushing medications.
The nurse should explain that which The nurse should explain that certain medications,
of the following medications can be such as those that are scored, can be safely
crushed? crushed and mixed with food or water for a client
who has difficulty swallowing. The nurse should
Extended-release oxycodone check with the pharmacist before crushing a
Sublingual nitroglycerine medication to make certain it can safely be
Enteric-coated aspirin crushed.
Sucralfate tablets
, A nurse is caring for a client who Administer oxycodone immediate-release 5 mg PO
reports severe back pain at 1400. The now.
client's prescriptions include
oxycodone extended-release 20 mg It has been 15 hr since the previous dose of
PO every 12 hr (last dose received at oxycodone immediate-release, and the medication
0600) and oxycodone immediate- is prescribed every 4 hr as needed, so the nurse
release 5 mg PO every 4 hr PRN (last should prepare to administer a dose now to treat
dose received at 2300 the day the client's pain.
before). Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Contact the provider to request an
order for a different pain medication.
Administer oxycodone immediate-
release 5 mg PO at 1600.
Administer oxycodone immediate-
rel
A nurse is reviewing a client's Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain
prescriptions. The nurse should
contact the provider to clarify which This prescription requires clarification because it is
of the following prescriptions? missing the frequency of medication administration.
Phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hr
Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for
incisional pain
Regular insulin 7 units subcutaneous
30 min before breakfast and dinner
Lisinopril 20 mg PO every 12 hr. Hold
for systolic BP less than 110 mm Hg
Dosage Test Questions and Answers / 2026
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Terms in this set (25)
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed Sucralfate tablets
nurse about crushing medications.
The nurse should explain that which The nurse should explain that certain medications,
of the following medications can be such as those that are scored, can be safely
crushed? crushed and mixed with food or water for a client
who has difficulty swallowing. The nurse should
Extended-release oxycodone check with the pharmacist before crushing a
Sublingual nitroglycerine medication to make certain it can safely be
Enteric-coated aspirin crushed.
Sucralfate tablets
, A nurse is caring for a client who Administer oxycodone immediate-release 5 mg PO
reports severe back pain at 1400. The now.
client's prescriptions include
oxycodone extended-release 20 mg It has been 15 hr since the previous dose of
PO every 12 hr (last dose received at oxycodone immediate-release, and the medication
0600) and oxycodone immediate- is prescribed every 4 hr as needed, so the nurse
release 5 mg PO every 4 hr PRN (last should prepare to administer a dose now to treat
dose received at 2300 the day the client's pain.
before). Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
Contact the provider to request an
order for a different pain medication.
Administer oxycodone immediate-
release 5 mg PO at 1600.
Administer oxycodone immediate-
rel
A nurse is reviewing a client's Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain
prescriptions. The nurse should
contact the provider to clarify which This prescription requires clarification because it is
of the following prescriptions? missing the frequency of medication administration.
Phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hr
Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for
incisional pain
Regular insulin 7 units subcutaneous
30 min before breakfast and dinner
Lisinopril 20 mg PO every 12 hr. Hold
for systolic BP less than 110 mm Hg
