NCLEX-PN drill: Pharmacology

10 questions · Untimed · Rationale after each question

The rights of medication administration, dosage and IV flow-rate calculations, routes, data to collect before a dose, adverse effects, IV piggyback medications, transfusion monitoring and medication teaching. This category is 10–16% of the real exam.

Line drawing of a medication cart with an open drawer of blister packs, a medication cup, an oral syringe, a pill crusher, an insulin pen, an inhaler with a spacer and an IV piggyback bag

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