NUR 2571 PN2-Week_1 Quiz 1/ NUR 2571 PN2_Week1-Exam_1, Professional Nursing II Rasmussen College
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NUR 2571
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NUR 2571 PN2-Week_1 Quiz 1/ NUR 2571 PN2_Week1-Exam_1, Professional Nursing II Rasmussen College
NUR 2571 Quiz Week 1
1. What is the primary role of a nurse in medication administration.
a. Ensure medications are administered and delivered in a safe manner
b. Be certain that the physician's order...
NUR 2571 Quiz Week 1
1. What is the primary role of a nurse in medication administration.
a. Ensure medications are administered and delivered in a safe manner
b. Be certain that the physician's orders are accurate
c. Inform the patient that prescribe medications need be taken only if the patient
agrees with the treatment plan
d. Ensure patient compliance by watching the patient swallow all prescribed
medications
2. Before administering drugs by the enteral route the nurse should evaluate which of the
following
a. Ability of the patient to lie supine
b. Compatibility of the drug with the IV fluid
c. Ability of the patient to swallow
d. Patency of the injection port
3. Which of the following medications would not be administered through a nasogastric tube
(select all that apply )
a. Liquids
b. Enteric-coated tablets
c. Sustained-release tablets
d. Finely crushed tablets
e. IV medications
4. What is the term for unpredictable and unexplained drug reactions
a. Adverse reactions
b. Idiosyncratic reactions
c. Enzymes specific reactions
d. Unaltered reactions
5. A drug that occupies a receptor site and prevents endogenous chemicals from acting is called
a. Antagonist
b. Partial Agonist
c. Agonist
d. Protagonist
, 6. A nurse reads that the drug to be given to the patient has a narrow therapeutic index this means
that the drug has
a. A narrow range of effectiveness and may not get this patient to desired
therapeutic results
b. Has an arrow safety margin and even a small increase in dose may produce
adverse or toxic effects
c. Has a narrow range of conditions or diseases that the drug will be expected to
treat successfully
d. Has a narrow segment of the population for whom the drug will work as desired
7. Which factor is most important for the nurse to assess when evaluating the effectiveness of a
patient's drug therapy
a. Patients promise to comply with drug therapy
b. Patient satisfaction with the drug
c. Cost of the medication
d. Evidence of therapeutic benefit
8. Which of the following part of the nursing process is where the nurse assesses the effectiveness
of the medication
a. Assessment
b. Implementation
c. Diagnosis
d. Evaluation
9. During the evaluation phase of drug administration the nurse completes which responsibilities
a. Prepares and administers drugs correctly
b. Establishes goals and criteria related to drug therapy
c. Monitors the patient for therapeutic and adverse effects
d. Gathers data and a drug and dietary history
10. The patient with liver dysfunction experiences toxicity to a drug following administration of
several doses this adverse reaction may have been prevented if the nurse had followed which
phase of the nursing process
a. Assessment
b. Planning
c. Implementation
d. Evaluation
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