NUR 155 Exam 4
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1. The nurse prepares to administer an intramus- Vastus lateralis
cular injection to a 4-month old infant. The
nurse selects which best site to administer the
injection?
*Ventrogluteal
*Lateral deltoid
*Rectus femoris
*Vastus lateralis
2. The nurse is preparing to administer eye Wash hands, put gloves on, place the
drops. Which interventions should the nurse drop in the conjunctival sac, pull the
take to administer the drops? Select all that lower lid down against the cheekbone
apply.
*Wash hands
*Put gloves on
*Place the drop in the conjunctival sac
*Pull the lower lid down against the cheek-
bone
*Instruct the client to squeeze the eyes shut
after instilling the eye drop
*Instruct the client to tilt the head forward,
open the eyes, and look down
3. A client is prescribed an eye drop and an eye Administer the eye drop first, followed
ointment for the right eye. How should the by the eye ointment
nurse best administer the medications?
*Administer the eye drop first, followed by the
eye ointment
*Administer the eye ointment first, followed by
the eye drop
*Administer the eye drop, wait 15 minutes,
and administer the eye ointment
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*Administer the eye ointment, wait 15 min-
utes, and administer the eye drop
4. The nurse educator is orienting a new nurse It helps to use magical thinking with
to the pediatric unit and is including tips for the preschool-age group
medication administration. Which statement
by the new nurse indicates that the teaching
has been effective?
*It helps to use magical thinking with the in-
fant-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the
school-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the tod-
dler-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the
preschool-age group
5. The nurse is providing medication instructions I should mix the medication in the baby
to a parent. Which statement by the parent food and give it when I feed my child
indicates a need for further instruction?
*I should cuddle my child after giving the med-
ication
*I can give my child a frozen juice bar after he
swallows the medication
*I should mix the medication in the baby food
and give it when I feed my child
*If my child does not like the taste of the medi-
cine, I should encourage him to pinch his nose
and drink the medication through a straw
6. The nurse is preparing to administer a tuber-
culin skin test to a client via the intradermal
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route. Which action should the nurse perform Make a circular mark around the in-
when administering this test to the client? jection site after administration of the
*Inject the medication and place a pressure tuberculin test
dressing over the medication site
*Make a circular mark around the injection site
after administration of the tubreculin test
*Administer the injection with the needle bev-
el facing downward at a 10 to 15 degree angle
*Massage the area with an alcohol swab after
injection to ensure that the medication is ab-
sorbed
7. The nurse is preparing to administer an oral Semi-Fowler's
medication to an infant. In which position
should the nurse place the infant?
*Prone
*Semi-Fowlers
*Trendelenburg's
*Dorsal recumbent
8. The nurse is preparing to administer medica- Isosorbide mononitrate 30 mg via PEG
tions to a client via a percutaneous endoscopic tube daily
gastrostomy tube. Which medication prescrip-
tion should the nurse question?
*Furosemide 20 mg via PEG tube daily
*Digoxin 0.25 mg via PEG tube daily
*Isosorbide mononitrate 30 mg via PEG tube
daily
*Acetaminophen elixir 650 mg via PEG every 4
hours as needed for temperature >101 F
9.
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1. The nurse prepares to administer an intramus- Vastus lateralis
cular injection to a 4-month old infant. The
nurse selects which best site to administer the
injection?
*Ventrogluteal
*Lateral deltoid
*Rectus femoris
*Vastus lateralis
2. The nurse is preparing to administer eye Wash hands, put gloves on, place the
drops. Which interventions should the nurse drop in the conjunctival sac, pull the
take to administer the drops? Select all that lower lid down against the cheekbone
apply.
*Wash hands
*Put gloves on
*Place the drop in the conjunctival sac
*Pull the lower lid down against the cheek-
bone
*Instruct the client to squeeze the eyes shut
after instilling the eye drop
*Instruct the client to tilt the head forward,
open the eyes, and look down
3. A client is prescribed an eye drop and an eye Administer the eye drop first, followed
ointment for the right eye. How should the by the eye ointment
nurse best administer the medications?
*Administer the eye drop first, followed by the
eye ointment
*Administer the eye ointment first, followed by
the eye drop
*Administer the eye drop, wait 15 minutes,
and administer the eye ointment
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*Administer the eye ointment, wait 15 min-
utes, and administer the eye drop
4. The nurse educator is orienting a new nurse It helps to use magical thinking with
to the pediatric unit and is including tips for the preschool-age group
medication administration. Which statement
by the new nurse indicates that the teaching
has been effective?
*It helps to use magical thinking with the in-
fant-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the
school-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the tod-
dler-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the
preschool-age group
5. The nurse is providing medication instructions I should mix the medication in the baby
to a parent. Which statement by the parent food and give it when I feed my child
indicates a need for further instruction?
*I should cuddle my child after giving the med-
ication
*I can give my child a frozen juice bar after he
swallows the medication
*I should mix the medication in the baby food
and give it when I feed my child
*If my child does not like the taste of the medi-
cine, I should encourage him to pinch his nose
and drink the medication through a straw
6. The nurse is preparing to administer a tuber-
culin skin test to a client via the intradermal
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route. Which action should the nurse perform Make a circular mark around the in-
when administering this test to the client? jection site after administration of the
*Inject the medication and place a pressure tuberculin test
dressing over the medication site
*Make a circular mark around the injection site
after administration of the tubreculin test
*Administer the injection with the needle bev-
el facing downward at a 10 to 15 degree angle
*Massage the area with an alcohol swab after
injection to ensure that the medication is ab-
sorbed
7. The nurse is preparing to administer an oral Semi-Fowler's
medication to an infant. In which position
should the nurse place the infant?
*Prone
*Semi-Fowlers
*Trendelenburg's
*Dorsal recumbent
8. The nurse is preparing to administer medica- Isosorbide mononitrate 30 mg via PEG
tions to a client via a percutaneous endoscopic tube daily
gastrostomy tube. Which medication prescrip-
tion should the nurse question?
*Furosemide 20 mg via PEG tube daily
*Digoxin 0.25 mg via PEG tube daily
*Isosorbide mononitrate 30 mg via PEG tube
daily
*Acetaminophen elixir 650 mg via PEG every 4
hours as needed for temperature >101 F
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