Pharm Exam 2 Unitek Questions with
correct Answers
Which action(s) will the nurse perform when preparing to administer a topical
medication? (Select all that apply.) - Answer -Wear gloves during the application
process
Wash hands before and after administration
Which potential complication will the nurse expect in patients with a venous access
device? - Answer -Infection
What is the rationale for the nurse applying gentle pressure to the inner corner of the
eyelid after instilling eyedrops? - Answer -Prevents systemic effects
The nurse is preparing to administer a medication in tablet form to a patient. In
administering this medication, the nurse will encourage the patient to: - Answer -keep
the head forward while swallowing
The nurse cleansing the skin surface of a patient prior to injection will start at the: -
Answer -injection site and work outward in a circular motion
Which principle(s) is/are correct for mixing insulin? - Answer -Withdraw the shorter-
acting insulin first
Insulin orders and calculations must be checked with another nurse
The nurse must verify the compatibility of the insulin types
What is the appropriate nursing action when administering a vaginal suppository? -
Answer -Ask the patient to urinate prior to insertion
Which nursing action is accurate when administering an IM injection using the Z-track
method? - Answer -Add 0.5 mL of air to the syringe
Which effect would be important for the nurse to address when teaching a patient about
the overuse of nose drops? - Answer -Rebound
Which lab test(s) would be used to assess liver and/or renal function before
administering medications? - Answer -LDH, Cr5, ALT, BUN
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