INTRODUCTORY CLINICAL
PHARMACOLOGY 11TH EDITION
TEST BANK 2026 ALL CHAPTERS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ The nurse is preparing medications prior to administration. To
promote patient safety, the nurse uses rights of drug administration.
What do these rights include?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. The right medication
2. The right time of delivery
3. The right dose
4. The right route of administration
5. The right patient. Answer: ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
◉ The nurse uses the nursing process prior to administering any
medications. Which step will assure the best patient safety?
1. Assess the patients developmental level.
2. Assess the patients medical history.
3. Assess the patients disease process.
4. Assess the patients learning needs.. Answer: ANS: 2
, ◉ The physician prescribes an oral medication for the patient. What
is the primary nursing assessment of the patient prior to receiving
this medication?
1. The patients understanding of the medication
2. The patients ability to swallow
3. The patients allergies
4. The patients eyesight. Answer: ANS: 2
◉ The physician ordered an intravenous medication for a patient
with nausea. The patient asks the nurse how it will help his nausea.
What is the best response by the nurse?
1. We have more intravenous drugs for nausea than we do oral
drugs.
2. If you take an oral medication, you will just vomit it up.
3. This will work much faster for your nausea.
4. You cant have anything by mouth, so will receive the medication
intravenously.. Answer: ANS: 3
◉ While in the hospital, the pediatric patient has been receiving
amoxicillin 10 mL orally bid, pc. The child will be going home on this
medication. What is the best instruction by the nurse for the
parents?
PHARMACOLOGY 11TH EDITION
TEST BANK 2026 ALL CHAPTERS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ The nurse is preparing medications prior to administration. To
promote patient safety, the nurse uses rights of drug administration.
What do these rights include?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. The right medication
2. The right time of delivery
3. The right dose
4. The right route of administration
5. The right patient. Answer: ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
◉ The nurse uses the nursing process prior to administering any
medications. Which step will assure the best patient safety?
1. Assess the patients developmental level.
2. Assess the patients medical history.
3. Assess the patients disease process.
4. Assess the patients learning needs.. Answer: ANS: 2
, ◉ The physician prescribes an oral medication for the patient. What
is the primary nursing assessment of the patient prior to receiving
this medication?
1. The patients understanding of the medication
2. The patients ability to swallow
3. The patients allergies
4. The patients eyesight. Answer: ANS: 2
◉ The physician ordered an intravenous medication for a patient
with nausea. The patient asks the nurse how it will help his nausea.
What is the best response by the nurse?
1. We have more intravenous drugs for nausea than we do oral
drugs.
2. If you take an oral medication, you will just vomit it up.
3. This will work much faster for your nausea.
4. You cant have anything by mouth, so will receive the medication
intravenously.. Answer: ANS: 3
◉ While in the hospital, the pediatric patient has been receiving
amoxicillin 10 mL orally bid, pc. The child will be going home on this
medication. What is the best instruction by the nurse for the
parents?
