Deck 29: Medicines Administration

Question 1

Numeracy is:

A) all about numbers
B) an important part of all nursing practice
C) not relevant to the nursing student , only relevant for the Registered Nurse
D) not important in nursing practice

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Person-centred care (or family-centred care) is:

A) consideration of all the aspects of a patient's life and health which can impact upon care assessment, delivery and management of care
B) only relevant to the care of adults
C) a distraction from care delivery when there are more important things to do
D) only relevant to the care of children

Answer 2

A

Question 3

A nursing student can:

A) administer, check and give all medications by her or himself
B) only administer medications which are not controlled drugs
C) not administer, check or give any medications without the supervision of a Registered Nurse
D) only give medications to adult patients

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Medicine administration is mostly subject to:

A) professional requirements
B) personal knowledge of the medication
C) no law or legislation
D) whatever the manager of the placement area allows you to do

Question 5

Patient-specific directions are:

A) doing what the patient tells you in relation to the medications they take
B) when the Registered Nurse tells the patient what to so specifically about their medications and how to take them
C) those medications which are prescribed specifically for one patient only
D) those medications which are prescribe for a group of patients