Practice Mode Assessment

Non Parental Safe Medication quiz

Total Questions: 10

Questions Remaining: 10

Time Remaining:

End

Exam Details !

Title : Non Parental Safe Medication quiz

Type : Nursing

Category : RN Nursing Exams

Subcategory : GENERAL Exams

Domain : Maternal & Newborn (General RN)

Fragment : N/A

Module : RN-NURSING

Exam Status : active

Rating : 95.00%

Attempts Allowed : 15

Exam Year : 2025

Duration : 40 minutes

Total Questions : 10

Passing Score : 90%

Difficulty : Intermediate

Instructions : Answer all questions carefully and within the allocated time, using current best practices and critical thinking.

Description : This test features high-yield, NCLEX-style Maternal & Newborn questions tailored for RN students.

Exam Paused

Your exam is paused.

Time Remaining:

Exam Theme & Font Settings !

Adjust Font Size

Adjust Background Color

Dark Mode !

Confirm Your Action !

Are you sure you want to Switch to Another Layout ?!

Yes, Switch

No.

1 :
A client is attempting to put pills in his mouth from a medicine cup and drops one pill on the bed sheet. The nurse should:

discard the pill and get another from the dose pack.

scoop up the pill in a soufflé cup and hand the cup to the client.

retrieve the pill from the linens and allow the client to take it.

report the loss of the pill as a medication error.

Hint : 💊Think about what must be done when a medication is contaminated before reaching the patient.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

2 :
When applying ophthalmic ointments, the nurse should: (Select all that apply.)

fill only the center of the conjunctival sac.

remove excess ointment from the lid with a cotton ball.

remove gloves and perform hand hygiene.

ask the client to roll the eye around and from side to side.

ask the client to close the eyelids tightly to distribute ointment.

Hint : 👁️Think about what promotes even distribution of the ointment while maintaining hygiene.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

3 :
A nurse is administering oral medications to patients. Which action will the nurse take?

Measure liquid medication by bringing liquid medication cup to eye level.

Crush enteric-coated medication and place it in a medication cup with water.

Place all of the client's medications in the same cup, except medications with assessments.

Remove the medication from the wrapper and place it in a cup labeled with the client's information.

Hint : 🥤Think about how to ensure the most accurate dose when pouring liquid medications.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

4 :
Before the nurse administers a liquid medication to an 83-year-old male client, the nurse should:

ask the client if he would prefer to give the medication to himself.

assess the swallowing reflex by offering a sip of water.

mix thoroughly in applesauce or pudding.

assess the ability to understand information relative to the medication.

Hint : 💧Think about what ensures the patient can safely swallow before giving medication.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

5 :
A client complains about the taste of the sublingual nitro-glycerine and admits that he swallows it rather than holding it under his tongue. The nurse explains that sublingual medications:

should not be swallowed because it alters the absorption potential.

can be held against the roof of the mouth with the tongue to reduce taste.

can be inserted rectally without loss of absorption potential.

can be taken between the cheek and tongue to diminish taste.

Hint : 👅Think about what happens when a sublingual drug bypasses mucosal absorption.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

6 :
The ear canal should be straightened when instilling eardrops to provide direct access to deeper ear structures. In what direction should the auricle be pulled in an infant to straighten the ear canal?

Upward and back.

Upward and outward.

Downward and back.

Downward and inward.

Hint : 👶Think about the anatomical difference in the ear canal of infants vs adults.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

7 :
The nurse administering a nasal medication via an atomizer bottle should:

have the client sit up straight.

leave the other nostril open while giving the medication.

have the client tilt the head forward.

have the client squeeze the bottle while inhaling.

Hint : 👃Think about what position best allows medication to reach the nasal passages.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

8 :
A client has an order for a nitroglycerin transdermal patch. The best way to ensure proper administration of this medication is to:

apply it behind the ear.

place it over a hairy skin area.

rotate sites to avoid skin irritation.

put the initials on patch when applied.

Hint : 🩹Think about what prevents skin irritation with repeated patch applications.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

9 :
A client has been prescribed eye drops for the treatment of glaucoma. The nurse is observing the client self-administer the eye drops. Which action by the client requires further teaching?

While administering the eye drops, a drop lands on the client's outer lid, so the client administers another drop.

The client cleans the eye from the inner to the outer canthus.

The client looks upward toward the ceiling and administers the eye drops in the conjunctival sac.

The client touches the conjunctival sac with the eyedropper to make sure she is in the correct location.

Hint : 👁️Think about what practice compromises the sterility of the medication.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

10 :
A client who is being discharged today is going home with an inhaler. The client is to administer 2 puffs of the inhaler twice daily. The inhaler contains 200 puffs. When should the nurse appropriately advise the client to refill the medication?

6 weeks from the start of using the inhaler

As soon as the client leaves the hospital

50 days after discharge

When the inhaler is half empty

Hint : 📊Think about how to calculate refill timing using total puffs divided by daily dose.

Correct Answers:

No Correct Answers Available !

Rationale :

Rationale to be Available Soon

Distractor Analysis :

Rationale for Incorrect Options to be Available Soon

🚀 Upgrade and Unlock all Questions !

Total Questions: 10

Choose Different Exam !

Let’s Confirm This Decision !?

You are about to choose a Different Exam ?

Yes, Choose Different Exam !

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Flag this Question !

Reason for Flagging:

Submit Exam Feedback

Your Feedback & Suggestions !

Rate the Exam (0 - 100%):

Upgrade Required

You’ve Reached your free limit of 2 Questions.

Subscribe to Unlock all 10 Questions !

Upgrade & Unlock Now

Rhenis Nursing Calculator Click & Drag ×

(

)

Inv

sin^-1

cos^-1

tan^-1

log

deg

√

x²

x³

exp

Rnd

Ans

Non Parental Safe Medication quiz

No.

1 : A client is attempting to put pills in his mouth from a medicine cup and drops one pill on the bed sheet. The nurse should:

2 : When applying ophthalmic ointments, the nurse should: (Select all that apply.)

3 : A nurse is administering oral medications to patients. Which action will the nurse take?

4 : Before the nurse administers a liquid medication to an 83-year-old male client, the nurse should:

5 : A client complains about the taste of the sublingual nitro-glycerine and admits that he swallows it rather than holding it under his tongue. The nurse explains that sublingual medications:

6 : The ear canal should be straightened when instilling eardrops to provide direct access to deeper ear structures. In what direction should the auricle be pulled in an infant to straighten the ear canal?

7 : The nurse administering a nasal medication via an atomizer bottle should:

8 : A client has an order for a nitroglycerin transdermal patch. The best way to ensure proper administration of this medication is to:

9 : A client has been prescribed eye drops for the treatment of glaucoma. The nurse is observing the client self-administer the eye drops. Which action by the client requires further teaching?

10 : A client who is being discharged today is going home with an inhaler. The client is to administer 2 puffs of the inhaler twice daily. The inhaler contains 200 puffs. When should the nurse appropriately advise the client to refill the medication?

1 :
A client is attempting to put pills in his mouth from a medicine cup and drops one pill on the bed sheet. The nurse should:

2 :
When applying ophthalmic ointments, the nurse should: (Select all that apply.)

3 :
A nurse is administering oral medications to patients. Which action will the nurse take?

4 :
Before the nurse administers a liquid medication to an 83-year-old male client, the nurse should:

5 :
A client complains about the taste of the sublingual nitro-glycerine and admits that he swallows it rather than holding it under his tongue. The nurse explains that sublingual medications:

6 :
The ear canal should be straightened when instilling eardrops to provide direct access to deeper ear structures. In what direction should the auricle be pulled in an infant to straighten the ear canal?

7 :
The nurse administering a nasal medication via an atomizer bottle should:

8 :
A client has an order for a nitroglycerin transdermal patch. The best way to ensure proper administration of this medication is to:

9 :
A client has been prescribed eye drops for the treatment of glaucoma. The nurse is observing the client self-administer the eye drops. Which action by the client requires further teaching?

10 :
A client who is being discharged today is going home with an inhaler. The client is to administer 2 puffs of the inhaler twice daily. The inhaler contains 200 puffs. When should the nurse appropriately advise the client to refill the medication?