Exam 1: NU 150 NU150 Latest Pharmacology Test

Exam 1: NU 150 / NU150 (Latest

2025 / 2026) Pharmacology | Test Questions with Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen

Question:

What are the 6 rights of drug administration?

Answer:

Right pt Right drug Right dose Right route Right time Right documentation

Question:

Who should you notify first of a med error?

Answer:

MD

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Question:

Pt ordered to receive drug as prescribed on a regular basis.

Answer:

Standing order

Question:

An order to administer the drug as needed.

Answer:

Prn order

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An order to administer a drug one time only

Answer:

Single order

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A one-time order given as soon as possible

Answer:

Stat order

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Question:

Dispensing system where nurse inputs pt name and drug; drug is dispensed and automatically recorded

Answer:

Computerized dispensing system

Question:

Dispensing system where each dose is dispensed in a unit w/ the drug name and dose enough for 24 hours

Answer:

Unit dose

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Dispensing system where drugs are kept in nurse's station; most frequently used

Answer:

Floor stock

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Question:

What to consider about the pt before med admin:

Answer:

Allergy hx Previous adverse reactions Change in pt condition Pt comments (c/o side effects, "drug looks different", changes in vital signs)

Question:

Drugs absorbed through mucous membranes of cheek.

Answer:

Buccal drugs

Question:

Drugs placed under the tongue, must not be swallowed or chewed.

Answer:

Sublingual

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