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NUR 141 FINAL EXAMQUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED
100% CORRECT!!
NUR 141
Evatee 10/22/24 NUR 141
,NUR 141 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
The nurse is responsible for preoperative teaching for a patient who is mildly
anxious about receiving pain medication postoperatively. The nurse recognizes
that this level of anxiety may:
a. result in learning by increasing patient's motivation to learn.
b. lead to major emotional unsteadiness.
c. impede learning because anxiety is always a barrier to learning.
d. reorganize the patient's thoughts and lead to inadequate potential for
learning. Answer - A. Result in learning by increasing patient's motivation to
learn
A conversion between different systems of measurement is required in all of
the following situations EXCEPT:
a. Physician orders a medication in micrograms and tablets supplied by the
pharmacy are in milligrams
b. Temperature is taken in Fahrenheit but is required to be documented in
Celcius.
c. Physician orders a medication using a different system of measurement than
how the medication is supplied
d. Patient reports his/her weight in pounds when kilograms is required to
determine an appropriate dosage of an ordered medication. Answer - a.
Physician orders a medication in micrograms and tablets supplied by the
pharmacy are in milligrams
Which system of measure is most widely used for dispensing medications?
a. Metric.
,b. Household.
c. Apothecary.
d. Avoidupois. Answer - A. Metric
A dosage calculation is performed in order to find the:
a. quantity or volume of medication.
b. dose of medication.
c. administration time of medication.
d. frequency of medication. Answer - a. quantity or volume of medication.
Which of the following information is pertinent when performing a dosage
calculation? Select all that apply.
a. Patient receiving medication
b. Unit of measure in which medication is supplied.
c. Unit of measure in which medication is ordered.
d. Ordered dose of medication.
e. Time of administration. Answer - b. Unit of measure in which medication is
supplied.
c Unit of measure in which medication is ordered.
d. Ordered dose of medication.
A patient receives an inappropriate dosage of a medication as prescribed. Who
is responsible for this medication error?
a. All of the above.
b. The prescriber who prescribed the medication.
c. The pharmacist who dispensed the medication.
d. The nurse who administered the medication. Answer - A. All of the above
, A drug (Drug X 40 mg by mouth daily) has been ordered for your client. Each
tablet contains 0.02 grams. How many tablets of this drug will you prepare?
a. 2 tabs
b. 1.2 tabs
c. 1 tab
d. 0.5 tabs Answer - a. 2 tabs
A woman weighs 165 pounds. What is her weight in kilograms?
a. 75 kg
b. 363 kg
c. 3.6 kg
d. 7.5 kg Answer - a. 75kg
Which of the following is the part of the Nursing Process that has the nurse
assess the effectiveness of the medication?
a. Evaluation
b. Assessment
c. Diagnosis
d. Implementation Answer - a. Evaluation
If a medication is omitted for any reason, what must the nurse do?
a. Record the omission and the reason why it wasn't given.
b. Record the omission.
c. Cross the space out on the MAR with an X.
d. Leave the space blank on the MAR. Answer - a. Record the omission and the
reason why it wasn't given.
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