RCTC Nurs1117 Exam 3 Medications with Complete Solutions
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RCTC Nurs1117 Exam 3 Medications
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What should a nurse do if a patient reports a new onset of rash after starting a new medication?
Stop the medication, assess the severity of the rash, notify the healthcare provider, and
document the reaction and any actions taken.
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RCTC Nurs1117 Exam 3 Medications
with Complete Solutions
What should a nurse do if a patient reports a new onset of rash after starting a new medication?
✔✔ Stop the medication, assess the severity of the rash, notify the healthcare provider, and
document the reaction and any actions taken.
How can a nurse ensure proper medication administration during shift changes?
✔✔ Perform a thorough handoff report including medication administration, check for any
changes in the medication regimen, and verify patient details with the incoming nurse.
What steps should be taken if a medication is found to be expired?
✔✔ Dispose of the medication according to facility protocol, obtain a new dose if necessary, and
document the expiration and any potential implications for the patient.
How should a nurse manage medication administration for patients with multiple medications?
✔✔ Review the patient’s medication list for interactions, verify each medication and dosage, and
use a systematic approach such as the MAR (Medication Administration Record) to ensure
accuracy.
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,What is the procedure for administering medications through an IV route?
✔✔ Verify the medication order, prepare the medication using sterile techniques, ensure proper
infusion rates, and monitor the patient for any adverse reactions during and after administration.
What considerations should a nurse have when administering medications to elderly patients?
✔✔ Adjust dosages for age-related physiological changes, monitor for adverse effects more
closely, and ensure the patient understands the medication regimen.
How should a nurse handle a medication that is not available on the hospital formulary?
✔✔ Contact the healthcare provider to discuss alternatives, document the issue, and work with
the pharmacy to find a suitable substitute or obtain the medication.
What should a nurse do if a patient experiences an allergic reaction to a medication?
✔✔ Immediately stop the medication, assess the patient's symptoms, administer any necessary
emergency treatments, and notify the healthcare provider.
How can a nurse educate a patient about proper medication storage?
✔✔ Explain the importance of storing medications as directed (e.g., at room temperature or
refrigerated), keeping them in their original containers, and away from children.
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, What is the proper technique for administering eye drops?
✔✔ Wash hands, have the patient tilt their head back, pull down the lower eyelid, administer the
drops without touching the eye, and have the patient close their eyes gently.
What are the key steps for administering oral medications to a patient?
✔✔ Verify the medication order, check the patient’s identity, ensure the patient can swallow,
administer the medication with water, and document the administration.
How should a nurse handle a situation where a patient refuses a medication?
✔✔ Document the refusal, the patient’s reasons, any education provided, and notify the
healthcare provider of the refusal.
What is important to check before administering injectable medications?
✔✔ Confirm the medication order, check for allergies, review the medication’s expiration date,
ensure the correct dosage and route, and use aseptic technique.
How should a nurse document a medication error?
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