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MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION #1 - CORRECT ANSWERS
route - CORRECT ANSWERS the means of entrance of a medication into the body, such as oral
or intramuscular
Sim's position - CORRECT ANSWERS lying on one side with the lowermost arm behind the body
and the uppermost leg flexed
sphenoid sinuses - CORRECT ANSWERS air cavities in the sphenoid bone (at the base of the
cranium) that drain into the sphenoethmoidal recess at the top of the nasal cavity
suppository - CORRECT ANSWERS a solid, dissolvable cone-shaped medication preparation
inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra
suppurating - CORRECT ANSWERS forming or discharging pus
suspension - CORRECT ANSWERS a liquid preparation consisting of solid particles dispersed
throughout a liquid phase in which they are not soluble
syrup - CORRECT ANSWERS a concentrated solution of a sugar in water or other aqueous liquid,
sometimes with a medicinal agent added
systemic - CORRECT ANSWERS pertaining to or affecting the body as a whole
tablet - CORRECT ANSWERS a solid dosage form of a medicinal substance of varying weight and
size, molded or compressed into a specific shape
topically - CORRECT ANSWERS applied externally
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tympanic membrane - CORRECT ANSWERS obliquely placed, thin partition between the
external acoustic meatus and the tympanic cavity; eardrum
vaginal - CORRECT ANSWERS pertaining to the vagina, the female genital canal, extending from
the vulva to the cervix of the uterus
For which of the inhalation meds delivery methods is it important for the nurse to assess the pt's ability
to inhale deeply before administering the medication. - CORRECT ANSWERS Dry powder inhaler
(DPI)
This method has no propellant and requires a deep inhalation to trigger the release of medication
- CORRECT ANSWERS Medication administered via nasal spray does not go into the lungs;
therefore it is not necessary for the patient to inhale deeply
Metered dose inhaler (MDI) contains propellant, so medication is forcefully expelled when triggered by
hand. The spacer facilitates delivery of the medication b/c it requires less hand coordination
The use of a nebulizer via a mask is beneficial for a patient unable to use a hand held nebulizer and
provides continuous medication delivery until the measured dose has been delivered
A nurse is caring for a patient who has been prescribed fluticasone propinate (Flovent HFA) inhaler with
a spacer. The patient asks the nurse why a spacer is needed with the inhaler. Which of the following
responses by the nurse is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS "More medication is delivered to the
lungs when you use a spacer"
A spacer slows down and breaks up the medication, allowing the patient to better control the flow of
medication. This, in turn, decreases the amount of medication deposited in the oropharynx
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The patient should rinse following administration to remove residual medication regardless of whether a
spacer was used
Dosing is usually accomplished with one or two puffs. When two puffs are needed, an interval of at least
1 min is needed between the two puffs.
Which of the following should a nurse assess before administering medications through a NG tube? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Amount of residual volume left in the stomach
Checking residual volume prevents putting medications into an already full stomach
- CORRECT ANSWERS To assess proper NG tube placement, checking the pH of aspirate for
acidity will determine if the tube is properly placed in the stomach.
Tympany and dullness are used to assess for constipation and trapped gas in the intestines
A nurse will be administering several medications to a patient who is receiving enteral feedings through
a small bore nasogastric tube. The nurse administers the meds correctly by - CORRECT ANSWERS
Infusing each medication by gravity and flushing with water before and after instillation.
Medications should be instilled via gravity, flushing before and after with water
To facilitate instillation, raise the syringe up to 18 inches from the insertion site
- CORRECT ANSWERS Use a Luer-Lok syringe when administering medications through a small
bore NG tube
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MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION #1 - CORRECT ANSWERS
route - CORRECT ANSWERS the means of entrance of a medication into the body, such as oral
or intramuscular
Sim's position - CORRECT ANSWERS lying on one side with the lowermost arm behind the body
and the uppermost leg flexed
sphenoid sinuses - CORRECT ANSWERS air cavities in the sphenoid bone (at the base of the
cranium) that drain into the sphenoethmoidal recess at the top of the nasal cavity
suppository - CORRECT ANSWERS a solid, dissolvable cone-shaped medication preparation
inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra
suppurating - CORRECT ANSWERS forming or discharging pus
suspension - CORRECT ANSWERS a liquid preparation consisting of solid particles dispersed
throughout a liquid phase in which they are not soluble
syrup - CORRECT ANSWERS a concentrated solution of a sugar in water or other aqueous liquid,
sometimes with a medicinal agent added
systemic - CORRECT ANSWERS pertaining to or affecting the body as a whole
tablet - CORRECT ANSWERS a solid dosage form of a medicinal substance of varying weight and
size, molded or compressed into a specific shape
topically - CORRECT ANSWERS applied externally
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tympanic membrane - CORRECT ANSWERS obliquely placed, thin partition between the
external acoustic meatus and the tympanic cavity; eardrum
vaginal - CORRECT ANSWERS pertaining to the vagina, the female genital canal, extending from
the vulva to the cervix of the uterus
For which of the inhalation meds delivery methods is it important for the nurse to assess the pt's ability
to inhale deeply before administering the medication. - CORRECT ANSWERS Dry powder inhaler
(DPI)
This method has no propellant and requires a deep inhalation to trigger the release of medication
- CORRECT ANSWERS Medication administered via nasal spray does not go into the lungs;
therefore it is not necessary for the patient to inhale deeply
Metered dose inhaler (MDI) contains propellant, so medication is forcefully expelled when triggered by
hand. The spacer facilitates delivery of the medication b/c it requires less hand coordination
The use of a nebulizer via a mask is beneficial for a patient unable to use a hand held nebulizer and
provides continuous medication delivery until the measured dose has been delivered
A nurse is caring for a patient who has been prescribed fluticasone propinate (Flovent HFA) inhaler with
a spacer. The patient asks the nurse why a spacer is needed with the inhaler. Which of the following
responses by the nurse is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS "More medication is delivered to the
lungs when you use a spacer"
A spacer slows down and breaks up the medication, allowing the patient to better control the flow of
medication. This, in turn, decreases the amount of medication deposited in the oropharynx
, FUNDAMENTAL OF NURSING QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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The patient should rinse following administration to remove residual medication regardless of whether a
spacer was used
Dosing is usually accomplished with one or two puffs. When two puffs are needed, an interval of at least
1 min is needed between the two puffs.
Which of the following should a nurse assess before administering medications through a NG tube? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Amount of residual volume left in the stomach
Checking residual volume prevents putting medications into an already full stomach
- CORRECT ANSWERS To assess proper NG tube placement, checking the pH of aspirate for
acidity will determine if the tube is properly placed in the stomach.
Tympany and dullness are used to assess for constipation and trapped gas in the intestines
A nurse will be administering several medications to a patient who is receiving enteral feedings through
a small bore nasogastric tube. The nurse administers the meds correctly by - CORRECT ANSWERS
Infusing each medication by gravity and flushing with water before and after instillation.
Medications should be instilled via gravity, flushing before and after with water
To facilitate instillation, raise the syringe up to 18 inches from the insertion site
- CORRECT ANSWERS Use a Luer-Lok syringe when administering medications through a small
bore NG tube
