NUR 155/ NUR155 Exam 4 – (New 2026/ 2027 Update) Foundations of Nursing Review| Questions & Answers | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen

NURl 155/l NUR155l Examl 4l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Foundationsl ofl
Nursingl Reviewl|l Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Galenl l


QUESTION
Whatl positionl shouldl youl assistl thel patientl tol beforel administeringl rectall medication?


Answer:
Leftl laterall recumbent




QUESTION
Howl farl shouldl youl insertl al rectall medication?


Answer:
untill itl isl pastl thel internall sphincterl (approx.l 3l tol 4l inches)




QUESTION
howl shouldl youl instructl thel patientl tol layl afterl rectall medicationl administration?



Answer:
stayl inl leftl laterall recumbentl positionl withl buttocksl pressl togetherl forl 5l tol 10l minutes

,QUESTION
ifl al laxativel wasl administeredl rectallyl howl shouldl thel patientl liel afterl medicationl
administration?


Answer:
Patientl shouldl remainl inl supinel positionl forl 35l tol 45l minutes




QUESTION
Beforel administeringl al vaginall medication,l howl shouldl youl havel thel patientl lay?



Answer:
inl dorsall recumbentl wherel ptl laysl onl backl withl kneesl flexed




QUESTION
Howl farl shouldl youl insertl al vaginall suppository?



Answer:
8-10l cml orl 3-4l in




QUESTION
Howl farl shouldl youl insertl thel deliveryl devicel intol thel nosel whenl administeringl nasall
medication?



Answer:
1/3l inch

, QUESTION
Whatl vitall signl shouldl youl alwaysl checkl beforel administeringl bloodl
pressure/antihypertensivel meds?


Answer:
BP




QUESTION
whatl vitall signsl shouldl youl alwaysl checkl beforel administeringl opioids/narcotics



Answer:
RRl andl BP




QUESTION
Ifl al patientl hasl al badl reactionl tol medicationl whatl shouldl youl immediatelyl do?



Answer:
Checkl airway




QUESTION
Canl youl everl leavel medsl unattended?


Answer:
no