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A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a hospital patient who has a
seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How
many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this
medication?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔A. One
(Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels
between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to
administer this medication once a day.)
A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that
influence medication metabolism with a group of nurses at an in-
service presentation. Which of the following factors should the
educator include as a reason to administer lower medication
dosages? (Select all that apply.)
A. Increased renal secretion
B. Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes
C. Liver failure
D. Peripheral vascular disease
E. Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes -
RIGHT CHOICE✔✔C. Liver failure
E. Concurrent use of medication the same pathway metabolizes
C. Liver failure decreases metabolism and thus increases the
concentration of a medication. This requires decreasing the dosage.
,E. When the same pathway metabolizes two medications, they
compete for metabolism, thereby increasing the concentration of one
or both medications. This requires decreasing the dosage of one or
both
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a hospital patient.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that
apply.)
A. Have the hospital patient lie on her side.
B. Ask the hospital patient to look up at the ceiling.
C. Tell the hospital patient to blink when the drops enter her eye.
D. Drop the medication into the center of the hospital patient's
conjunctival sac.
E. Instruct the hospital patient to close her eye gently after
instillation - RIGHT CHOICE✔✔B. Ask the hospital patient
to look up at the ceiling.
D. Drop the medication into the center of the hospital patient's
conjunctival sac.
E. Instruct the hospital patient to close her eye gently after instillation
(B. The hospital patient should look upward to keep the drops from
falling onto her cornea.
D. The nurse should drop the medication into the
center of the conjunctival sac to promote distribution.
E. The hospital patient should close her eye gently to promote
distribution of the medication)
A nurse is completing discharge teaching for a hospital patient who
has a new prescription for transdermal patches. Which of the
following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that
the hospital patient understands the instructions?
A. "I will clean the site with an alcohol swab before I apply the patch."
B. "I will rotate the application sites weekly."
C. "I will apply the patch to an area of skin with no hair."
D. "I will place the new patch on the site of the old patch. - ANSWER
>>>>C. "I will apply the patch to an area of skin with no hair."
(The hospital patient should apply the patch to a hairless area of skin to
,promote absorption of the medication.)
, A nurse reviewing a hospital patient's medical record notes a new
prescription for verifying the trough level of the hospital patient's
medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Obtain a blood specimen immediately prior to administering the
next dose of medication.
B. Verify that the hospital patient has been taking the medication for
24 hr before obtaining a blood specimen.
C. Ask the hospital patient to provide a urine specimen after the next
dose of medication.
D. Administer the medication,and obtain a blood specimen 30 min late
- RIGHT CHOICE✔✔A. Obtain a blood specimen immediately prior to
administering the next dose of medication.
(To verify trough levels of a medication, the nurse should obtain a
blood specimen immediately before administering the next dose of
medication.)
A nurse is preparing a hospital patient's medications. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take in following legal practice
guidelines? (Select all that apply.)
A. Maintain skill competency.
B. Determine the dosage.
C. Monitor for adverse effects.
D. Safeguard medications.
E. Identify the hospital patient's diagnosis - RIGHT
CHOICE✔✔A. Maintain skill competency.
C. Monitor for adverse effects.
D. Safeguard medications.
(A.maintaining skill competency and using appropriate administration
techniques are legal responsibilities of the nurse
C. A nurse is legally responsible for monitoring for side and adverse
effects of medication
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