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2024 FINAL EXAM ATI Safe Dosage, Nursing Conversions, ATI Medication Administration (Dosage Calculation), Drugs for Nurs 3110 Final, Dosages by Weights ATI, ATI Injectable Meds Test, ATI Oral Medications Test, Nurs 3110 M 11,109,8,7,6 $16.49   Add to cart

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2024 FINAL EXAM ATI Safe Dosage, Nursing Conversions, ATI Medication Administration (Dosage Calculation), Drugs for Nurs 3110 Final, Dosages by Weights ATI, ATI Injectable Meds Test, ATI Oral Medications Test, Nurs 3110 M 11,109,8,7,6 Sample Questions: A nursing practitioner is teaching a newly ...

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FINAL EXAM ATI Safe Dosage, Nursing Conversions, ATI
Medication Administration (Dosage Calculation), Drugs for Nurs
3110 Final, Dosages by Weights ATI, ATI Injectable Meds Test, ATI
Oral Medications Test, Nurs 3110 M 11,109,8,7,6

A nursing practitioner is teaching a newly licensed nurse about crushing medications. The nurse should
explain that which of the following medications can be crushed?



Extended-release oxycodone

Sublingual nitroglycerine

Enteric-coated aspirin

Sucralfate tablets - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Sucralfate tablets



A nursing practitioner is caring for a patient who reports severe back pain at 1400. The patient's
prescriptions include oxycodone extended - release 20 mg PO every 12 hr (last dose received at 600)
and oxycodone immediate - release 5 mg PO every 4 hr PRN (last dose received at 2300 the day before).
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?



Contact the provider to request an order for a different pain medication.

Administer oxycodone immediate-release 5 mg PO at 1600.

Administer oxycodone immediate-release 5 mg PO now.

Contact the provider to request an increase in the oxycodone extended-release dose. - RIGHT
CHOICE✔✔Administer oxycodone immediate-release 5 mg PO now.



A nursing practitioner is reviewing a patient's prescriptions. The nurse should contact the provider to
clarify which of the following prescriptions?

,Phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hr

Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain

Regular insulin 7 units subcutaneous 30 min before breakfast and dinner

Lisinopril 20 mg PO every 12 hr. Hold for systolic BP less than 110 mm Hg - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Morphine
2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain



A nursing practitioner is preparing to administer an oral medication. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? Select all that apply.



Provide patient education about the medication.

Check the expiration date of the medication.

Verify the dosage of the medication.

Call the patient by name to confirm their identity.

Ask the patient if they have any allergies. - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Provide patient education about the

medication. Check the expiration date of the medication.

Verify the dosage of the medication.

Ask the patient if they have any

allergies.



A nursing practitioner is caring for a patient who states that his provider told him he is at risk for
anaphylaxis following administration of amoxicillin and that he does not understand what this means.
Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?



"Anaphylaxis is a predictable and often unavoidable secondary effect that can occur at a usual
therapeutic dose."

"Anaphylaxis will cause you to experience withdrawal symptoms when you discontinue taking the
medication."

"Anaphylaxis is an unusual response that can occur due to an inherited predisposition."

"Anaphylaxis is a severe hypersensitivity or allergic reaction that is life-threatening." - RIGHT
CHOICE✔✔"Anaphylaxis is a severe hypersensitivity or allergic reaction that is life-threatening."

,A nursing practitioner discovers a medication error in which the patient received twice the prescribed
amount of medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?



Notify the provider.

Complete an incident report.

Assess the patient.

Report the error to the nurse manager. - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Assess the patient



A nursing practitioner is preparing to administer digoxin 225 mcg for a pediatric patient who has a heart
rate above 90/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure administration of the
right dose? Select all that apply



Validate that the dosage is within the safe range.

Confirm the medication amount is appropriate for the child.

Verify that the medication is not expired.

Check the patient's heart rate prior to administration.

Document the administration in the medication administration record. - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Validate
that the dosage is within the safe range.

Confirm the medication amount is appropriate for the child.



A nursing practitioner is preparing to administer a high - alert pain medication to a patient. Which of
the following actions should the nurse perform during the planning stage of medication
administration?



Assess the effectiveness of the pain medication.

Verify the dosage calculation with another nurse.

Teach the patient about the action of the

medication.

Ask the patient to state their name and birthdate. - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Verify the dosage calculation with
another nurse.



A nursing practitioner manager is reviewing a patient's medical record and discovers that the patient
received a double dose of a prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse
manager take first?

, Complete an incident report.

Notify the provider about the medication error.

Assess the patient for adverse effects.

Report the error to the risk manager. - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Assess the patient for adverse effects.



A nursing practitioner is preparing to administer a time - crucial medication to a patient at 0800. Which
of the following times are appropriate for the nurse to administer the medication? Select all that apply.



0700

0745

0830

0845

0900 - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔0745

0830



A charge nurse is reviewing the types of prescriptions with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following prescriptions should the nurse include as an example of a standing prescription?



Oxycodone 5 mg by mouth every 4 hr as needed for pain

Furosemide 20 mg IV stat

Acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth every 6 hr for temperature greater than 38.4° C (101.2° F)

Diazepam 10 mg IV 30 min prior to procedure - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔Acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth
every 6 hr for temperature greater than 38.4° C (101.2° F)



A nursing practitioner is transcribing medication prescriptions for a group of patients. Which of the
following is the appropriate way for the nurse to record medications that require the use of a decimal
point?



.4 mL

0.6 mL

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