- What may be given to a patient prior to administering bad tasting
medication?
(a) Nothing
(b) Water
(c) Ice chips
(d) None of the above - When installing drops in a 7-year-old child,
(a) pull earlobe downward and back.
(b) pull earlobe upward and back.
(c) pull earlobe upward and forward.
(d) pull earlobe downward and forward. - A patient reports taking herbal medications and complains of having
palpitations. The nurse suspects the patient may be taking which herb?
(a) ma huang
(b) comfrey
(c) chamomile
(d) ginkgo - Vitamin K is the antidote for coumadin.
(a) True
(b) False - Which of the following isn’t a sign of inflammation?
(a) redness
(b) warmth
(c) headache
(d) swelling - All antibiotics kill all bacteria
(a) True
(b) False - A runny nose is not caused by nasal congestion
(a) True
(b) False - A correct dose of medication for a pediatric patient is determined by
(a) the patient’s weight.
(b) the patient’s height.
(c) the patient’s age.
(d) the patient’s sex.
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