2027) Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
AND Answers {Grade A} 100% Correct –
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When educating a type 1 DM, what is a large priority? - correct answer the risk of
hypoglycemia
6 rights of drug administration - correct answer Right patient, right drug, right dose,
right route, right time, right documentation
3 medication checks - correct answer Check MAR/order
Check when you pull the medication
Check at the patient bedside
How to know if your patient can swallow pills whole? - correct answer -ask if they can
-check gag reflex
-when given report ask if they can take pills whole
,Intramuscular (IM) - correct answer injection into a muscle
No more than 3 ml
At a 90 degree angle
Where are the IM injection sites? - correct answer Deltoid
Gluteus Maximus (not recommended)
Vastus lateralis ***
Recurs femoris
Subcutaneous injections - correct answer Injection of a small amount of a medication
under the skin into fatty or connective tissue
45-90 degree angle
1 ml fluid maximum
Transdermal injection - correct answer diffuse through the epidermis at a known rate
into the dermis
5-15 degree angle
Bevel up
, Pull skin back
Make a "wheel"
Endocrine system - correct answer Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes
such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells.
Insulin Hormone - correct answer Necessary for carb regulation and glucose control
Hormones - correct answer Chemical messengers, mostly those manufactured by the
endocrine glands, that are produce metabolic change
Normal BS - correct answer 70-120
Fasting BS - correct answer 70-100
Pre-diabetic BS - correct answer over 140
Mild Hypoglycemia Symptoms - correct answer Hunger