Question

A nurse on the oncology unit receives a dose of vincristine (Vincasar®) directly from the pharmacist prescribed for a client with acute lymphocytic leukemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Accepted Answer

Double check the medication orders with a chemotherapy certified nurse.

Answer

Delegate preparation of the medication to an LPN.

Answer

Leave the medication on the counter to tend to a client’s call light.

Answer

Agitate the medication bag to ensure full mixing of the medication.

Question 32 - Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam