NURS 1013 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
minimizing risk of harm to patients and providers through both system
effectiveness and individual performance
Safety
•A medication error is any ________________ event that may cause or lead to
inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the
control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer.
Preventable
Drug administration involves a chain of health care professionals:
•prescriber who legally writes the drug order
•pharmacists who fills the order
•nurse who administers the drug to the patient
The nurse will perform _____________ to ensure label matches primary
healthcare provider’s prescription.
Three checks
When does the nurse check to to ensure label matches primary healthcare
provider's prescription.
When the nurse reaches for the unit dose package or container.
2.After retrieval from the drawer and compared with the eMAR/MAR, or compared with
, the eMAR/MAR immediately before pouring from a multidose container.
3.Before giving the unit dose medication to the patient, or when replacing the multidose
container in the drawer or shelf.
The metric system Based on a decimal system (all units determined as multiples
of _____)
10
5 milliliters (mL) = _____ teaspoons (tsp)
1 tsp
15 mL = ? Tbsp
1 tbsp
30 mL = ? oz
1 oz
240 mL = ? cups
1 cup
500 ml equals how many pints
1 pint
1,000 ml equals how many quarts
1 quart
1 kilogram equals how many pounds?
2.2 pounds
2.5 centimeters equal how many inches
1 inch
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
minimizing risk of harm to patients and providers through both system
effectiveness and individual performance
Safety
•A medication error is any ________________ event that may cause or lead to
inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the
control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer.
Preventable
Drug administration involves a chain of health care professionals:
•prescriber who legally writes the drug order
•pharmacists who fills the order
•nurse who administers the drug to the patient
The nurse will perform _____________ to ensure label matches primary
healthcare provider’s prescription.
Three checks
When does the nurse check to to ensure label matches primary healthcare
provider's prescription.
When the nurse reaches for the unit dose package or container.
2.After retrieval from the drawer and compared with the eMAR/MAR, or compared with
, the eMAR/MAR immediately before pouring from a multidose container.
3.Before giving the unit dose medication to the patient, or when replacing the multidose
container in the drawer or shelf.
The metric system Based on a decimal system (all units determined as multiples
of _____)
10
5 milliliters (mL) = _____ teaspoons (tsp)
1 tsp
15 mL = ? Tbsp
1 tbsp
30 mL = ? oz
1 oz
240 mL = ? cups
1 cup
500 ml equals how many pints
1 pint
1,000 ml equals how many quarts
1 quart
1 kilogram equals how many pounds?
2.2 pounds
2.5 centimeters equal how many inches
1 inch
