Nursing 223 Final Exam Fundamental
Success Questions (Professor Henderson)
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1. A nurse instructs a client to 3 - Disperses the medication over the
close eyeballs:
the eyes gently after Closing the eyes moves the medication
administration over the
of eyedrops. Which rationale for conjunctiva an eyeball and helps ensure
this an even
instruction should the nurse distribution of medication
explain
to the client?
1. How often should docusate
sodium 100 milligrams PO bid be
given?
,1. A nurse is preparing to - 1 - instilling an accurate amount of
reconstitute dilutant into
a medication in a multiple dose the vial: The required amount of the
vial. dilutant must
Which is the most essential step in be followed exactly in a multiple dose
the preparation of this medication? formulation
to ensure accurate dosage preparation.
The diluted
for a single dose formulation also must be
measured exactly so the medication is
diluted
enough not to injure body tissues.
- 4 - 90 degree angle of insertion: 1/2 inch
length
needle inserted at 90 degree angle will
ensure that
the heparin is inserted into the
subcutaneous
tissue.
1. A home care nurse observes - 3 - insert the Suppository while the client
the bears
spouse of a client inserting a rectal down: Bearing down increases intra-
Suppository into the client. Which abdominal
behavior indicates that the nurse pressure which impedes the insertion of
must provide further teaching the
about Suppository. The client should be
the Suppository administration? instructed to
relax and breathe deeply and slowly while
the
Suppository is inserted.
, 1. A Primary Health care provider - 4 - dorsogluteal: The dorsogluteal site
prescribes a medication that must has the
be highest risk for injury because of the close
administered via intramuscular proximity or the sciatic Nerve, blood
route vessel, and
Which side should the nurse bone.
eliminate from consideration
because it has the highest
potential
for injury when administering an
intramuscular injection?
1. Which information about the - 2 - is supplied in an ampule: The top of
parenteral medication indicates an
that ampule must be snapped off at its neck to
the nurse should use a filtered access
needle when preparing the the fluid. A filtered needle prevents glass
medication? particles
from being drawn into the syringe.
1. What should the nurse use - 2 - 25 gauge needle: Subcutaneous
when injection
administering a subcutaneous should use a 25 to a 29 gauge needle,
injection? which
minimizes tissue trauma. The diameter of
the needle
is referred to as a gauge which ranges
from 28
(small) to 14 (large).
Success Questions (Professor Henderson)
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
1. A nurse instructs a client to 3 - Disperses the medication over the
close eyeballs:
the eyes gently after Closing the eyes moves the medication
administration over the
of eyedrops. Which rationale for conjunctiva an eyeball and helps ensure
this an even
instruction should the nurse distribution of medication
explain
to the client?
1. How often should docusate
sodium 100 milligrams PO bid be
given?
,1. A nurse is preparing to - 1 - instilling an accurate amount of
reconstitute dilutant into
a medication in a multiple dose the vial: The required amount of the
vial. dilutant must
Which is the most essential step in be followed exactly in a multiple dose
the preparation of this medication? formulation
to ensure accurate dosage preparation.
The diluted
for a single dose formulation also must be
measured exactly so the medication is
diluted
enough not to injure body tissues.
- 4 - 90 degree angle of insertion: 1/2 inch
length
needle inserted at 90 degree angle will
ensure that
the heparin is inserted into the
subcutaneous
tissue.
1. A home care nurse observes - 3 - insert the Suppository while the client
the bears
spouse of a client inserting a rectal down: Bearing down increases intra-
Suppository into the client. Which abdominal
behavior indicates that the nurse pressure which impedes the insertion of
must provide further teaching the
about Suppository. The client should be
the Suppository administration? instructed to
relax and breathe deeply and slowly while
the
Suppository is inserted.
, 1. A Primary Health care provider - 4 - dorsogluteal: The dorsogluteal site
prescribes a medication that must has the
be highest risk for injury because of the close
administered via intramuscular proximity or the sciatic Nerve, blood
route vessel, and
Which side should the nurse bone.
eliminate from consideration
because it has the highest
potential
for injury when administering an
intramuscular injection?
1. Which information about the - 2 - is supplied in an ampule: The top of
parenteral medication indicates an
that ampule must be snapped off at its neck to
the nurse should use a filtered access
needle when preparing the the fluid. A filtered needle prevents glass
medication? particles
from being drawn into the syringe.
1. What should the nurse use - 2 - 25 gauge needle: Subcutaneous
when injection
administering a subcutaneous should use a 25 to a 29 gauge needle,
injection? which
minimizes tissue trauma. The diameter of
the needle
is referred to as a gauge which ranges
from 28
(small) to 14 (large).
