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pharmacology
week 4 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which unit of measure represents a metric unit dosage of strength? | gram |
| Which component of a medication administration record (MAR) listed by a student nurse needs correction? | Date of patient's discharge from the facility |
| What would the nurse expect to find on the medication label for an enteric-coated tablet? | The tablet may have "EC" after the name. |
| In military time, when would an antibiotic be completed if a nurse hangs the antibiotic at 1800 to run for 15 minutes? | 1815 |
| What is the medication bar coding symbol used to identify? | Name of medication |
| How many milliliters will a nurse administer to a patient with each dose who is ordered loperamide (Imodium) oral solution 2 mg following each loose stool when the solution comes in a concentration of 1 mg/5 mL?.__________ mL | 10ml |
| What does dosage strength refer to on a medication label? | Medication in a unit of measure |
| In military time, when would a patient receive a blood draw 30 minutes before an antibiotic when the antibiotic should be initiated at 1000? | 0930 |
| Which option is an example of dosage strength | Weight per tablet |
| How many tablet(s) will a nurse administer daily to a patient who is prescribed furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg orally every morning for heart failure when the drug is dispensed as 40 mg per scored tablet? __________ tablet(s) | 2 |
| How many capsules will a nurse administer daily to a patient in the intensive care unit who is prescribed esomeprazole magnesium 40 mg daily when the drug is dispensed as 20 mg capsules? | 2 tablets |