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NCLEX Questions Medication Administration Questions
Question 1 of 5
The role of the Nursing Council of New Zealand is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Nursing Council of New Zealand regulates nursing practice to ensure public safety, as per its legislative mandate.
Question 2 of 5
What kind of medications has an expiration date?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: All medications, including ointments, creams, and injectables, have expiration dates to ensure potency and safety.
Question 3 of 5
Herbal Medications:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Herbal medications, if used, must follow the same central storage rules as prescriptions for safety and oversight in care facilities.
Question 4 of 5
Which behavioral therapy approach works best to relieve pain with muscle tension and spasms in patients who are anxious about their pain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Relaxation techniques reduce muscle tension and anxiety, directly addressing spasms and pain perception.
Question 5 of 5
The pain management nurse notices a patient grimacing as they move from the bed to a chair. The patient tells the nurse that they are not experiencing any pain. The nurse's response is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Validating nonverbal cues (grimacing) opens dialogue about pain, respecting the patient's report while addressing potential underreporting.