Chapter 2 Administration of Drugs

Chapter 2  Administration of Drugs

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

1.
What is the nurse responsible for when a drug is prescribed to a client? Select all that apply.
A)
Administering the drug to the client.
B)
Monitoring for therapeutic response.
C)
Checking for drug-drug interactions.
D)
Reporting adverse reactions.
E)
Teaching the client information needed to administer drugs safely at home.

2.
Which of the following is part of the concept known as the five + 1 rights of drug administration? Select all that apply.
A)
Right documentation
B)
Right patient
C)
Right route
D)
Right drug
E)
Right prescriber

3.
Which of the following are appropriate ways to identify a client prior to administering a prescribed drug?
A)
Checking a client’s name on his or her wristband.
B)
Checking a client’s chart.
C)
Asking the client to identify himself or herself and give his or her birth date.
D)
Asking a client if they are the correct client.
E)
Using a recent picture of the client if available.

4.
Which of the following should the nurse compare when determining the right drug to administer to the client? Select all that apply.
A)
Medication
B)
Container label
C)
Medication record
D)
MAR
E)
Nursing notes

5.
Which of the following must be included on the physician’s order? Select all that apply.
A)
Client’s name
B)
Drug name
C)
Dosage form
D)
Route of administration
E)
Frequency of administration

Answer Key

1.
A, B, D, E
2.
A, B, C, D
3.
A, C, E
4.
A, B, C, D
5.
A, B, C, D, E