A nurse is preparing to administer a sustained-release capsule to a client who has difficulty swallowing. Which action is appropriate?

Medication Administration and Nursing Procedures Worksheet

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Crush the capsule and mix it with applesauce
Ask the provider to prescribe a liquid form
Open the capsule and mix with water
Administer the capsule via NG tube
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are included in the "rights" of medication administration?
Right room
Right dose
Right patient
Right route
Right height
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The peak level of a drug is measured immediately before the next dose is administered.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A nurse recognizes a medication error has occurred. Which of the following is the nurse’s first action?
Notify the provider
Assess the patient
Complete an incident report
Document the error in the chart
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A client is prescribed two IV medications that are incompatible. What should the nurse do?
Administer them together with extra saline
Contact the pharmacist or provider
Give them slowly one after the other
Skip one of the medications
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a synergistic drug effect?
Two antibiotics causing nephrotoxicity
Naloxone reversing opioid overdose
Acetaminophen and codeine providing enhanced pain relief
Tetracycline reducing iron absorption
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: The first-pass effect increases the bioavailability of oral medications.
True
False
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