Pharmacology LVN Test Answered 100% Correct 2023
Pharmacology LVN Test 1
Pharmacology LVN Test
Answered 100% Correct 2023
Which guideline is recommended to prevent needle stick injuries when injecting
clients?
[Ans: – If using safety syringe, following an injection, the nurse should push in the
sheath and twist until it clicks.
Write out the meaning of the following abbreviation: ac
[Ans: – before meals
The nurse studying the metric system learns that the following measurement is
used to measure volume:
[Ans: – mL
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an intravenous (IV) catheter in her
left forearm. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings
indicates the client has phlebitis?
[Ans: – the vein is hard and the skin around the insertion site is red
The client has been measuring urine at home with a quart milk carton. The client
states voiding 1 1/2 quarts 2 days ago 2 1/2 quarts yesterday. How many liters is
this?
[Ans: – 3.75
A nurse preparing to administer ceftriaxone 3 mL intramuscularly to an adult client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
[Ans: – Choose a 25 gauge needle
A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client who states. “That looks
different from the pill I usually take. ” How should the nurse respond?
[Ans: – “Describe what pill usually looks like.”
Identify the meaning of preffiled cartridge.
[Ans: – Small vial with a needle attached that fits into a syringe holder.
Pharmacology LVN Test 2
What guidelines should the nurse follow when performing an allergy skin test.
[Ans: – Withdraw the needle at the same angle at which at was inserted.
A nurse is preparing to administer ear drops to a 2-year old toddler who has an ear
infection and a small amount of purulent drainage visible around the ear. Which of
the following techniques should the nurse use when instilling the medication.
[Ans: – apply clean gloves and clean the outer ear prior to instilling drops
When performing an intradermal injection, the nurse instills a small amount of
substances into the dermis and the injection is not aspirated. One of the uses of
this technique is screening for.
[Ans: – tuberculosis
Which statement is true about qid and q4h
[Ans: – qid means to administer the medication four times a day, and q4h means to
administer every 4 hours.
When a patient comes into the emergency department with a narcotic overdose, the
nurse anticipates that the patient will be treated with naloxone (Narcan), which is a
(n):
[Ans: – antagonist
The nurse is preparing to administer ear drops to an adult client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
[Ans: – Pull the pinna upward and backward
The nurse is dispensing a medication that is ordered for 0500. Which time can this
medication be given and still be considered “on time.”
[Ans: – 0530
A nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant who is receiving intravenous (IV) fluid
via a 24- gauge catheter. Which of the following statements by the client’s mother
indicates that the nurse should check the site for signs of infiltration.
[Ans: – “My baby’s fingers are looking swollen”
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