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NUR 120 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A client who has been receiving a secondary infusion of a new
antibiotic for several minutes reports itching and a sensation of
throat tightness. What is the priority nursing intervention? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Stop the infusion of the antibiotic.
The nurse administers the client's scheduled morning
medications. The previous dose of antihypertensive was held
due to a blood pressure that was too low according the health
care provider's parameters. What does the nurse do with this
scheduled unit-dose packaged antihypertensive medication? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Set the antihypertensive dose aside
pending assessment.
The nurse has given a client an injection. How will the nurse
prevent an accidental needle stick? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Immediately activate the safety needle and place the syringe and
needle into a Sharps container
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A medication order has ac written after the medication dosage.
What does ac stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-before meals
What is the term used for the amount of time it takes for 50% of
the blood concentration of a drug to be eliminated from the
body? - CORRECT ANSWER-half life
Which resource(s) does the nurse utilize to identify the right
client when administering medications? Select all that apply. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Identification bracelet
Verbal statement from the client verifying name and date of
birth
Electronic medication record with personal identifiers
A nurse is providing care for a client who has a history of
dementia. Which method should the nurse use in order to
determine the client's identity prior to medication
administration? - CORRECT ANSWER-check patients ID band
The nurse transcribes an order that reads: Colace 100 mg PO
daily. This is an example of which type of order? - CORRECT
ANSWER-standing order
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Which "rights" are included in the "six rights for medication
administration"? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Right time
Right dose
Right route
Right medication
Which contains all the components of a valid order? -
CORRECT ANSWER-John Smith, Atenolol 50 mg, twice a
day, by mouth
The nurse has inadvertently administered medication ordered for
Client A to Client B. What is the appropriate nursing action?
Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER-assess Client B
thoroughly.
Complete an incident report.
Contact the provider to report the error
A postoperative client's medication administration record
(MAR) provides for PRN administration of a number of
analgesics by various routes. Which action should the nurse take
to assess the client's pain to determine the appropriate analgesic
to administer? - CORRECT ANSWER-The nurse will have the
client rate pain on the pain scale of 1 to 10 and proceed
accordingly.
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What is the term used for the concentration of drug in the blood
serum that produces the desired effect without causing toxicity?
- CORRECT ANSWER-therapeutic range
The nurse is preparing supplies for a tuberculosis screening. The
nurse should choose which syringes and needles? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1 mL syringe; ½-inch (1.25-cm), 26-gauge needle
A client who has been prescribed an inhaler points to the spacer
and asks, "What is this for?" What is the appropriate nursing
response? - CORRECT ANSWER-Medication stays in the
chamber so you can continue to inhale it."
The nurse is caring for a client with a secondary urinary tract
infection for which amoxicillin 250 mg PO has been prescribed.
The nurse recognizes this as a drug that is routinely administered
every 8 hours; however, the prescription does not state the
frequency of administration. The health care provider is no
longer present. What is the appropriate nursing action? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Contact the health care provider to
clarify the prescription by reading back to the provider, update
the electronic medical record (EMR) while on the phone, then
document it was a phone prescription.
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