ATI RN
Medication Administration NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A psychotropic medication such as Clozapine (Clozaril) and Risperidone (Risperdal) are used to treat:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These are antipsychotics used for mental illnesses like schizophrenia.
Question 2 of 5
Side effects of medications used for hypertension include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Orthostatic hypotension is a frequent side effect due to blood pressure lowering.
Question 3 of 5
Aluminum carbonate, calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide are all used to treat:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These antacids relieve upset stomach by neutralizing acid.
Question 4 of 5
What is a 'controlled substance'? A medication that:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Controlled substances require counting due to abuse potential, per regulations.
Question 5 of 5
Who of the following may NOT take a verbal or telephone order from a physician?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Authorized direct care staff lack the licensure to take verbal physician orders.