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Test Bank For Calculating Drug Dosages A Patient-Safe
Approach to Nursing and Math
2nd Edition by Castillo
Chapter 1 - 22 Complete




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,Contents:

I.TSafetyTinTMedicationTAdministration
ChapterT1.TSafetyTinTMedicationTAdministration
ChapterT2.TTheTDrugTLabel
II.TSystemsTofTMeasurement
ChapterT3.TTheTMetricTSystem
ChapterT4.TTheTHouseholdTSystem
III.TMethodsTofTCalculation
ChapterT5.TLinearTRatioTandTProportion
ChapterT6.TFractionalTRatioTandTProportion
ChapterT7.TDimensionalTAnalysis
ChapterT8.TFormulaTMethod
IV.TAdministrationTofTMedications
ChapterT9.TCalculatingTOralTMedicationTDoses
ChapterT10.TSyringesTandTNeedles
ChapterT11.TCalculatingTParenteralTMedicationTDosages
ChapterT12.TPreparingTPowderedTParenteralTMedications
ChapterT13.TAdministrationTofTInsulin
V.TIVTTherapyTandTAdministrationTofTIntravenousTMedications
ChapterT14.TIntravenousTInfusionTandTInfusionTRates
ChapterT15.TCalculatingTInfusionTandTCompletionTTime
ChapterT16.TAdministeringTIVTPushTMedications
VI.TVerifyingTSafeTDoseTandTCriticalTCareTCalculations
ChapterT17.TVerifyingTSafeTDose
ChapterT18.TTitrationTofTIntravenousTMedications
VII.TIntakeTandTOutput
ChapterT19.TCalculatingTIntakeTandTOutput
ChapterT20.TCalculatingTParenteralTIntake
VIII.TDosagesTforTPediatricTandTOlderTAdultTPopulations
ChapterT21.TConsiderationsTforTtheTPediatricTPatient
ChapterT22.TConsiderationsTforTtheTOlderTAdult

,Castillo/Werner-
McCullough:TCalculatingTDrugTDosages,T2e


ChapterT1:TSafetyTinTMedicationTAdministration
Castillo:TCalculatingTDrugTDosages:TATPatient-SafeTApproachTtoTNursingTandTMathT2ndTEdition


MULTIPLETCHOICE

1. TheTfollowingTmedicationTorderTisTinTtheTpatient’sTmedicationTadministrationTrecordT(MAR):

methylPREDnisoloneT40TmgTPOTdailyTatT0900.

AfterTreadingTtheTorder,TtheTnurseTcorrectlyTdetermines:
A “PO”TisTanTinappropriateTabbreviation.
B theTmedicationTorderTisTwrittenTcorrectly.
C 40TmgTshouldTbeTwrittenTasT40mg.
D tallTmanTletteringTindicatesTthatTtheTdrugTisTaTnarcotic.

ANSWER:TB
Feedback
TheTmedicationTorderThasTallTtheTrequiredTcomponentsT(drugTname,Tdose,Troute,Ta
ndTfrequencyTofTadministration)TforTaTdrugTorder.T“PO”TisTanTappropriateTabbreviat
ion;T40TmgTisTwrittenTcorrectlyTwithTaTspaceTbetweenTtheTdoseTandTtheTunitTofTmea
surement.TTallTmanTletteringTisTusedTtoTdistinguishTtheTdrugTfromTanotherTdrug
withTaTsimilarTname.



2. WhichTofTtheTfollowingTaccuratelyTdescribesTtheT“BoxedTWarning”TfoundTonTaTdrugTlabel?
A ItTisTprimarilyTisTusedTtoTidentifyTtheTsafeTdoseTforTtheTpatient.
B ItTisTcommonlyTfoundTonTallTdrugTlabels.
C ItTidentifiesTseriousTpotentialTrisksTandTsideTeffectsTrelatedTtoTdrugTuse.
D ItTprotectsTtheTpatientTbyTprovidingTinformationTtoTdecreaseTsideTeffects.

ANSWER:TC
Feedback
ATdrugTlabelTwithTaTboxedTwarningTprovidesTinformationTtoThealthcareTprofessiona
lsTandTpatientsTregardingTtheTseriousTrisksTandTsideTeffectsTrelatedTtoTtheTdrug.TTheT
BoxedTWarningTisTnotTtheTprimaryTsourceTforTidentifyingTtheTpatient’sTdrugTdosage
.
TheTwarningTisTfoundTonTspecificTprescriptionTmedicationsTandTdoesTnotTprovi
deTinformationTtoTreduceTorTdecreaseTsideTeffects.



3. WhenTpracticingTsafetyTinTtheTadministrationTofTmedication,TforTwhichTofTtheTfollowi
ngTmedicationTordersTshouldTaTnurseTseekTclarificationTbeforeTtheTadministrationTofTth
eTmedication?

1

, Castillo/Werner-
McCullough:TCalculatingTDrugTDosages,T2e

A RegularTinsulinT5TuTsubcutTnow.
B EnoxaparinT80TmgTsubcutTeveryT12Thours.
C BenadrylT50TmgTPOTPRNTeveryT6ThrTforTitching.
D OndansetronT4TmgTIVPTstat.

ANSWER:TA
Feedback
TheT“u”TshouldTneverTbeTusedTinTaTmedicationTorder;Trather,TforTsafety,TtheTwo
rdT“units”TshouldTbeTspelledTout.TTheTotherTanswerToptionsTcontainTtheTrequire
d
componentsTneededTtoTsafelyTcarryToutTtheTmedicationTorder.



4. ATnurseTisTreviewingTaTdrugTlabelTwithTaTdrugTnameTwrittenTwithTtallTmanTlettering.TWhich
TstatementsTshowsTtheTnurseThasTaTcorrectTunderstandingTofTtallTmanTletteringTonTaTdrugTlab

el?
A “TheTtallTmanTletteringTmeansTthisTisTaThighTalertTdrug.”
B “TheTtallTmanTletteringThelpsTmeTdistinguishTthisTdrugTwithTotherTdrugsTthat
haveTsimilarTnames.”
C “TheTtallTmanTletteringTmeansTthatTthisTdrugTmustThaveTaTBoxedTWarning.”
D “TheTtallTmanTletteringThelpsTmeTquicklyTidentifyTthatTthisTdrugTisTanTinjectable
drug.”

ANSWER:TB
Feedback
TallTmanTletteringThighlightsTaTportionTofTtheTdrugTnameTtoThelpTdistinguishTfro
mTsimilarTdrugTnames.TItTisTnotTusedTtoTidentifyThighTalertTdrugs,ThighlightTaTbo
xed
warning,TorTidentifyTinjectableTdrugs.



5. TheTfollowingTmedicationTordersTareTfoundTinTtheTpatient’sTMAR:

MetforminTHClT500TmgTPOTdailyTatT0900.THydrochlorothiaz
ideT25TmgTPOTeveryT12ThrTatT0900TandT2100.TDigoxinT.25Tmg
TPOTdailyTatT0900.



InTreadingTtheTmedicationTordersTforTtheT0700–
1500Tshift,TtheTnurseTdeterminesTthatTwhichTofTtheTfollowingTisTtheTpriorityTnursingTinterven
tion?
A ClarifyTtheTmetforminTHClTorder.
B ClarifyTtheThydrochlorothiazideTorder.
C ClarifyTtheTdigoxinTorder.
D PrepareTtoTadministerTtheT0900Tmedications.
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