Chapter 12: Medication Administration Records and Medication Distribution Systems

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Chapter 12: Medication Administration Records and Medication Distribution Systems

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. What would be the appropriate interpretation for the following order? Demerol 50 mg IM stat? Administer:_______________
a. Demerol 50 mg IM when needed c. Demerol 50 mg IM on call to OR
b. Demerol 50 mg IM as desired d. Demerol 50 mg IM immediately

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

 

  1. A medicine ordered q6h would be given how many times a day? _____
a. 4 c. 8
b. 6 d. 12

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

 

  1. A client has a gastrostomy tube (GT) in place. The health care provider ordered the medication p.o. What action would be appropriate for the nurse to take?
a. Dilute the p.o. medication with water and administer by GT.
b. Administer the medication p.o. as ordered.
c. Clarify the order with the health care provider who wrote the order.
d. Clarify the order with the charge nurse.

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. A client refuses a p.o. medication and provides the nurse with a reason for refusing the medication. What should the nurse’s action be?
a. Inform the client they cannot refuse a medication.
b. Report it to the nurse manager.
c. Administer the medication by an injectable route.
d. Document the refusal and inform the prescriber.

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

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