Question

The nurse is preparing to administer Azithromycin, and the pharmacy has provided the drug in a powder form that requires reconstitution connected to a saline piggyback. Which of the following is *least* concerning when preparing the medication?

Accepted Answer

The brand/trade name is not listed on the vial.

Answer

The expiration date on the powder vial is the same as the current date.

Answer

The bag of saline is leaking.

Answer

The storage instructions on the vial says “store at room temperature”, and the vial is very cold to the touch indicating it has been taken out of a freezer.

Question 21 - Pharmacological Therapies Practice Test for the NCLEX-PN Exam