NR 224 - Final Exam Practice Questions and
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The nurse is preparing to administer eardrops to an infant. The nurse should plan to proceed by taking
which step to assure the appropriate instillation of the medication? - -✔✔ answer Pull down and
back on the auricle, and direct the solution toward the wall of the ear canal.
When a client requests pain medication, the nurse administers a ventrogluteal intramuscular injection.
After administration of the injection, what should the nurse do first? - -✔✔ answer Apply gentle
pressure to the injection site.
When a medication is being administered, the safest and most accurate way for the nurse to verify the
identity of a client is to implement which action? - -✔✔ answer Ask the client to state her name and
birth date.
A client's prescribed medication is available for injection in an ampule. The nurse determines that which
is the most appropriate action when preparing to draw up this medication? - -✔✔ answer Shake the
ampule gently to mix the contents.
The best route for getting nutrition into a patient - -✔✔ answer gastrointestinal tract
When should a client start receiving nutrition after a major trauma - -✔✔ answer Within 72 hours
Which is important for illness recovery and wound healing? - -✔✔ answer Proteins
What currently is the dietary guideline and a visual aide for patient education? - -✔✔ answer My
healthy plate
Which religious group does not eat pork products? - -✔✔ answer Jewish
, The client is complaining of dizziness, confusion and poor skin turgor. The probable diagnosis - -✔✔
answer dehydration
If the stomach can't be used for feeding, what is the next best alternative? - -✔✔ answer enteral
How many rights are there in medication administration? - -✔✔ answer Six (drug, dose, route, time,
patient, documentation)
What is the appropriate way to administer eye drops? - -✔✔ answer Pull the conjunctiva out to form
a pouch
A client is supposed to receive an intramuscular injection. How long should the needle be? - -✔✔
answer 1 inch
How do you identify your client prior to giving a medication? - -✔✔ answer name & DOB
What is the peak of medication? - -✔✔ answer the highest point of concentration of the drug
When giving a subcutaneous injection, what angle should you use for the needle? - -✔✔ answer 45-
90 degrees
What is the benefit to intravenous medication administration? - -✔✔ answer Immediate access to
the blood stream
What is a key step in using topical patches? - -✔✔ answer Moving one patch before you apply the
next one
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update
The nurse is preparing to administer eardrops to an infant. The nurse should plan to proceed by taking
which step to assure the appropriate instillation of the medication? - -✔✔ answer Pull down and
back on the auricle, and direct the solution toward the wall of the ear canal.
When a client requests pain medication, the nurse administers a ventrogluteal intramuscular injection.
After administration of the injection, what should the nurse do first? - -✔✔ answer Apply gentle
pressure to the injection site.
When a medication is being administered, the safest and most accurate way for the nurse to verify the
identity of a client is to implement which action? - -✔✔ answer Ask the client to state her name and
birth date.
A client's prescribed medication is available for injection in an ampule. The nurse determines that which
is the most appropriate action when preparing to draw up this medication? - -✔✔ answer Shake the
ampule gently to mix the contents.
The best route for getting nutrition into a patient - -✔✔ answer gastrointestinal tract
When should a client start receiving nutrition after a major trauma - -✔✔ answer Within 72 hours
Which is important for illness recovery and wound healing? - -✔✔ answer Proteins
What currently is the dietary guideline and a visual aide for patient education? - -✔✔ answer My
healthy plate
Which religious group does not eat pork products? - -✔✔ answer Jewish
, The client is complaining of dizziness, confusion and poor skin turgor. The probable diagnosis - -✔✔
answer dehydration
If the stomach can't be used for feeding, what is the next best alternative? - -✔✔ answer enteral
How many rights are there in medication administration? - -✔✔ answer Six (drug, dose, route, time,
patient, documentation)
What is the appropriate way to administer eye drops? - -✔✔ answer Pull the conjunctiva out to form
a pouch
A client is supposed to receive an intramuscular injection. How long should the needle be? - -✔✔
answer 1 inch
How do you identify your client prior to giving a medication? - -✔✔ answer name & DOB
What is the peak of medication? - -✔✔ answer the highest point of concentration of the drug
When giving a subcutaneous injection, what angle should you use for the needle? - -✔✔ answer 45-
90 degrees
What is the benefit to intravenous medication administration? - -✔✔ answer Immediate access to
the blood stream
What is a key step in using topical patches? - -✔✔ answer Moving one patch before you apply the
next one
