1
A nurse is teaching the adult child of a client about instilling eye
drops in the client’s right eye. Which of the following statements by
the client’s adult child indicates an understanding of the teaching? - -
Correct answer-I will pull down her lower eyelid and drop the
medication inside
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a fluticasone
propionate inhaler with a spacer. The client asks the nurse why a
space is needed with the inhaler. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - -Correct answer-More medication is
delivered to the lungs when you use a space
A nurse is administering aspirin 81 mg PO daily to a client who has a
history of myocardial infarction. The medication is scheduled for
0800. Which of the following scenarios demonstrates proper use of
one of the Ten Right of Medication Administration? - -Correct
answer-The nurse documents the aspirin was given at 0825
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD. For which of the
following inhalation medication delivery methods should the nurse
assess the client's ability to inhale deeply? - -Correct answer-Dry
powder inhaler (DPI)
1
, 2
A nurse is preparing to administer a client's medication. The client
states the medication makes them feel nauseated and refuses to
take it. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -
Correct answer-Document the reason for refusal along with the date
and time in the client's medical record.
A nurse is preparing to administer medications for a client who has a
nasogastric tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take prior to administering the medication? - -Correct answer-
Observe the amount of residual volume left in the stomach.
A nurse is preparing to administer several medications to a client
who is receiving enteral feedings through a small bore nasogastric
tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure
the medications are administered correctly? - -Correct answer-Infuse
each medication by gravity and flush with water before and after
installation.
A nurse is preparing to instill antibiotic ear drops into the ear of a 2
year old child. Which of the following techniques should the nurse
use when administering ear drops to the client? - -Correct answer-
Pull the client’s auricle down and back to open the canal when
administering the ear drops.
A nurse is is caring for a client who has a new prescription for the
prednisone 12.5 mg by mouth daily. The medication is available in 5
mg tabs. How many tabs should the nurse administer for each dose?
- -Correct answer-2.5
2
A nurse is teaching the adult child of a client about instilling eye
drops in the client’s right eye. Which of the following statements by
the client’s adult child indicates an understanding of the teaching? - -
Correct answer-I will pull down her lower eyelid and drop the
medication inside
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a fluticasone
propionate inhaler with a spacer. The client asks the nurse why a
space is needed with the inhaler. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - -Correct answer-More medication is
delivered to the lungs when you use a space
A nurse is administering aspirin 81 mg PO daily to a client who has a
history of myocardial infarction. The medication is scheduled for
0800. Which of the following scenarios demonstrates proper use of
one of the Ten Right of Medication Administration? - -Correct
answer-The nurse documents the aspirin was given at 0825
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD. For which of the
following inhalation medication delivery methods should the nurse
assess the client's ability to inhale deeply? - -Correct answer-Dry
powder inhaler (DPI)
1
, 2
A nurse is preparing to administer a client's medication. The client
states the medication makes them feel nauseated and refuses to
take it. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -
Correct answer-Document the reason for refusal along with the date
and time in the client's medical record.
A nurse is preparing to administer medications for a client who has a
nasogastric tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take prior to administering the medication? - -Correct answer-
Observe the amount of residual volume left in the stomach.
A nurse is preparing to administer several medications to a client
who is receiving enteral feedings through a small bore nasogastric
tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure
the medications are administered correctly? - -Correct answer-Infuse
each medication by gravity and flush with water before and after
installation.
A nurse is preparing to instill antibiotic ear drops into the ear of a 2
year old child. Which of the following techniques should the nurse
use when administering ear drops to the client? - -Correct answer-
Pull the client’s auricle down and back to open the canal when
administering the ear drops.
A nurse is is caring for a client who has a new prescription for the
prednisone 12.5 mg by mouth daily. The medication is available in 5
mg tabs. How many tabs should the nurse administer for each dose?
- -Correct answer-2.5
2
