1. The nurse answers a patient's call light and finds the patient

sitting up in bed and requesting pain medication. What will

the nurse do first?

A. Check the orders and give the patient the requested pain medication

B. Provide comfort measures to the patient

C. Assess the patient's pain and pain level

D. Evaluate the effectiveness of previous pain medications

2. The nurse is preparing to administer a transdermal patch to a

patient and finds that the patient already has a medication patch on

his right upper chest. What will the nurse do?

A. Remove the old medication patch and notify the health care provider

B. Apply the new patch without removing the old one

C. Remove the old patch and apply the new one in the same spot

D. Remove the old patch and apply the new patch to a different clean area

3. A patient is complaining of severe pain and has orders for

morphine sulfate. The nurse knows that the route that would give

the slowest pain relief is which route?

A. IV

B. PO

C. Subcutaneous

D. IM

4. A patient is recovering from an appendectomy. She also has

asthma and allergies to shellfish and iodine. To manage her

postoperative pain, the physician has prescribed hydromorphone

(Dilaudid). Which vital sign is of greatest concern?

A. Temperature

B. Respirations

C. Pulse

D. Blood pressure

5. The patient is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and has been

started on a dopaminergic replacement drug therapy with

carbidopa-levodopa, it is important for the nurse to

A. assess the patient for dizziness and syncope when the patient is walking

B. administer the medication first thing in the morning

C. administer the medication on an empty stomach

D. remove protein from the patient's diet

6. Which drug will the nurse anticipate administering to a patient

experiencing a benzodiazepine overdose?

A. Flumazenil

B. Narcan

C. Methadone

D. Antabuse

7. Which statement is important for the nurse to include when

teaching a patient about disulfiram (Antabuse) therapy?

A. This medication will cure your alcoholism if you take as directed 

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