NSG-300 TOPIC 8 MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
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1. FDA What company enforces medication laws
regarding safety?
2. Nurse Practice Acts Laws established in each state in the US to
regulate the practice of nursing
3. PO, topical What routes are slow absorption?
4. Increase Higher vascularity will (increase/decrease)
distrib- ution
5. Liver Metabolism of drugs occurs in the
6. Children, pregnant, What clients are most at risk for adverse effects?
geriatric, liv- er/renal
disease, obese
7. Antibiotics What medication has a high incidence of
allergic reac- tions?
8. MEC, toxicity What is the therapeutic range of a drug between?
9. Local Topical drugs have effects
10. Vascularity The inhalation route is fast acting because of the
high
11. PO What medication route is the easiest and most
com- mon?
12. PO What medication has a slow onset and longer
duration?
13. To switch cheeks (irritation) What should clients be taught if they are taking
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,NSG-300 TOPIC 8 MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
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buccal
drugs?
14. Liquids
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,NSG-300 TOPIC 8 MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
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Buccal and sublingual drugs should not be taken with
15. ID, subQ, IM, IV What are the 4 types of parenteral drugs?
16. Epidural Medication is delivered through a catheter
placed in the space outside of the spinal
canal
17. Intraosseous Medication is derived into the bone (normally
infants and toddlers)
18. Intrapleural Chemotherapeutic agents are most commonly
inserted via this method
19. Household measuring device Patients should never use what at home when taki
liquid medications?
20. Telephone, verbal What forms of drug orders require read back?
21. 90 A now order must be given within minutes
22. Pharmacist The role is to fill prescriptions and ensure they
are valid
23. Unit dose A system has medications in individual bags
24. True True or false. Oral chemo drugs can be given by a
RN
25. Medication, client, dose, 26. 1) Removing bottle from she
time, route, documentation, 2) Removing from container
indication 3) At client bedside
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EXAM QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS RATED
100% CORRECT
1. FDA What company enforces medication laws
regarding safety?
2. Nurse Practice Acts Laws established in each state in the US to
regulate the practice of nursing
3. PO, topical What routes are slow absorption?
4. Increase Higher vascularity will (increase/decrease)
distrib- ution
5. Liver Metabolism of drugs occurs in the
6. Children, pregnant, What clients are most at risk for adverse effects?
geriatric, liv- er/renal
disease, obese
7. Antibiotics What medication has a high incidence of
allergic reac- tions?
8. MEC, toxicity What is the therapeutic range of a drug between?
9. Local Topical drugs have effects
10. Vascularity The inhalation route is fast acting because of the
high
11. PO What medication route is the easiest and most
com- mon?
12. PO What medication has a slow onset and longer
duration?
13. To switch cheeks (irritation) What should clients be taught if they are taking
1/
17
,NSG-300 TOPIC 8 MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
EXAM QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS RATED
100% CORRECT
buccal
drugs?
14. Liquids
2/
17
,NSG-300 TOPIC 8 MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
EXAM QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWERS RATED
100% CORRECT
Buccal and sublingual drugs should not be taken with
15. ID, subQ, IM, IV What are the 4 types of parenteral drugs?
16. Epidural Medication is delivered through a catheter
placed in the space outside of the spinal
canal
17. Intraosseous Medication is derived into the bone (normally
infants and toddlers)
18. Intrapleural Chemotherapeutic agents are most commonly
inserted via this method
19. Household measuring device Patients should never use what at home when taki
liquid medications?
20. Telephone, verbal What forms of drug orders require read back?
21. 90 A now order must be given within minutes
22. Pharmacist The role is to fill prescriptions and ensure they
are valid
23. Unit dose A system has medications in individual bags
24. True True or false. Oral chemo drugs can be given by a
RN
25. Medication, client, dose, 26. 1) Removing bottle from she
time, route, documentation, 2) Removing from container
indication 3) At client bedside
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