NUR 2356 EXAM 2 MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE I 2026
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Which actions are taken when a patient refuses a medication?
A- notify the health care provider
B- contact a family member
C- Inquire why the patient is refusing
D-Explain the consequences of refusal with teach-back
E- provide at least two opportunities for the patient to reconsider
F-document the circumstance of the situation and the actions taken.
......ANSWER......Notify the health care provider
Inquire why the patient is refusing
Explain the consequences of refusal with teach-back
Document the circumstance of the situation and the actions taken.
As a general rule, which information should be given to a patient
when a drug is being administered?
A- Name of the drug
B- Why the drug has been prescribed
C- Risk for adverse reactions
D- How long the drug will be taken
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E- Expected side effects
F- Whether the drug is having the expected therapeutic effect
......ANSWER......Name of the drug
Why the drug has been prescribed
Expected side effects
The nurse looks up an unfamiliar medication when preparing to
administer it. The reference indicates the medication is on the
Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) high-alert list. Which
action would the nurse take?
A- Have a second nurse verify the dosage
B- Reconfirm the prescription with the helath care provider
C- Schedule laboratory blood work for 1 hour after administration
D- Double-check with the patient that there is no known allergy to the
medication. ......ANSWER......Have a second nurse verify the dosage
The nurse would contact the health care provider for clarification for
which medication prescription?
A- Ciprofloxacin 0.5 g PO bid
B- Diltiazem 60 mg PO bid
C- Lisinopril 5 mg PO qd
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D- doxepin hydrochloride 30 mg PO at bedtime
......ANSWER......Lisinopril 5 mg PO qd
To which aspect does the abbreviation STAT refer when used in a
prescription for a medication?
A- Drug dosage
B- Drug formulation
C- Route of administration
D- Frequency/ time of administration ......ANSWER......Frequency/
time of administration
Which medication would the nurse plan to give without first clarifying
the prescription with the helath care provider?
A- Toprol XL 100 mg PO QD
B- Naltrexone hydrochloride 50 mg PO daily
C- Pantoprazole SOD DR 40 mg by mouth
D- Benzonatate 200 mg PO tid PRN ......ANSWER......Naltrexone
hydrochloride 50 mg PO daily
Medication prescription: cimetidine 0.4 g PO, q6h
Available: 400 mg tablets
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How many tablets should be given to the patient? ......ANSWER......1
tablet
Medication prescription: digoxin 0.25 mg IV stat
Available: digoxin 0.5 mg/ 2 mL
How many milliliters should be given to the patient?
......ANSWER......1mL
Medication prescription: hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg PO daily
Available: 50 mg tablets
How many tablets should be given to the patient? ......ANSWER......1/2
tablet
Patient reluctance to share information is a major obstacle to which
process?
A-Medicaiton reconciliation
B- Assessment of allergic reactions
C-Identification of medication side effects
D- Determination of patient education needs
......ANSWER......Medication reconciliation
Which questions are answered by the medication reconciliation
process?
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