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Home Nursing Prelims

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Home nursing promotes close family ties since caring for the sick is done cooperatively by all members of the family.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Home nursing costs the same as hospital care.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Assure the patient of full support and understanding by maintaining a _______ disposition.

a)

attentive

b)

cheerful

c)

disciplined

d)

sensitive

4.

For numbers 4-6 choose the characteristic that's being described.


The doctor’s instructions should always be implemented.

a)

Cheerful

b)

Considerate

c)

Disciplined

d)

Documentation

5.

A home nurse should be able to understand the patient’s moods and should be sensitive to the patient’s feelings.

a)

Cheerful

b)

Considerate

c)

Disciplined

d)

Documentation

6.

A home nurse strictly follows the doctor’s instructions.

a)

Cheerful

b)

Considerate

c)

Disciplined

d)

Documentation

7.

What does Rx mean?

a)

to drink

b)

to eat

c)

to take

d)

to check

8.

A _______ is a written instruction of the doctor on the preparation and use of medicine.

a)

handwriting

b)

prescription

c)

chart

d)

memo

9.

For numbers 9-11, determine the codes that doctors use in prescribing the time intervals to observe in the administration of medicine.


qd

a)

at bedtime

b)

after meals

c)

before meals

d)

once a day

10.

What does ac means?

a)

at bedtime

b)

after meals

c)

before meals

d)

once a day

11.

What does hs means?

a)

at bedtime

b)

after meals

c)

before meals

d)

once a day

12.

A curative amount of a medicine to be taken at one time

(a)  

13.

__________ injections are injected into a vein.

a)

Subcutaneous

b)

Intravenous

c)

Intramuscular

14.

_________ injections are given right under the skin.

a)

Subcutaneous

b)

Intravenous

c)

Intramuscular

15.

Check all that applies.


What should we do with expired medications?

a)

Flush them down the toilet

b)

Wash them down the drain

c)

Throw them in the garbage bin

d)

Just keep them out of reach

16.

Give at least four (4) out of five (5) Rights when administering medications. Separate your answers with a comma.

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