1 :

Hint : Always check respiration before giving opioids.Level of consciousness

Correct Answers:

  • Respiratory rate


Rationale :
Meperidine is an opioid analgesic that can cause respiratory depression. Assessing respiratory rate is the top priority before administration.

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Hint : Think kidneys before giving metformin.

Correct Answers:

  • Creatinine level


Rationale :
Metformin is contraindicated in clients with renal impairment due to the risk of lactic acidosis. Creatinine level helps assess kidney function.

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3 :

Hint : Rifampin = Red/orange secretions.

Correct Answers:

  • This medication can cause your urine to turn orange."


Rationale :
Rifampin can discolor body fluids (urine, tears, saliva). This is harmless but alarming if unexpected.

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4 :

Hint : Safety first — always report.

Correct Answers:

  • Report the incident to the nurse manager.


Rationale :
Explanation: Even if the medication wasn’t administered, near-miss errors should be reported to improve safety.

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5 :

Hint : Anticholinergics dry you out — even sweat.

Correct Answers:

  • Urinary incontinence


Rationale :
Oxybutynin is an anticholinergic that can impair sweating, causing heat-related complications like hyperthermia.

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6 :

Hint : Verapamil slows the heart — risky in failure.

Correct Answers:

  • History of heart failure


Rationale :
Verapamil, a calcium channel blocker, can worsen heart failure by reducing contractility.

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7 :

Hint : Always flag heart rhythm changes.

Correct Answers:

  • Bradycardia


Rationale :
Paclitaxel can cause serious cardiac issues; bradycardia should be reported immediately.

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8 :

Hint : “Cipro = check tendons!”

Correct Answers:

  • Tendon pain when walking


Rationale :
Ciprofloxacin can cause tendon rupture; pain in tendons should be immediately reported.

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9 :

Hint : Gentamicin = ear damage risk.

Correct Answers:

  • Tinnitus


Rationale :
Gentamicin is ototoxic; ringing in the ears is an early sign of toxicity.

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10 :

Hint : TPN = Total fluid load. Watch for swelling.

Correct Answers:

  • peripheral pitting Edema


Rationale :
Edema indicates fluid overload, a possible complication of TPN.

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