NUR 155 Exam 4 – Questions With Appropriate
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Describe the process of pulling ID the appropriate medication
medication out of a vial Scrub the hub of the vial for 30 seconds
Use the appropriate solution if required, according to
the label
Push in the same amount of air as liquid
Ensure there is no bubble
Recap the needle
What type of liquid should nurses use Read the label for the type of liquid and the amount
when reconstituting a powder required for reconstituting
medication?
Can the nurse document a medication NO. Only document the medication as given after
as "given" without witnessing the witnessing the patient swallow it.
medication get swallowed?
, Should the nurse wake up a sleeping Wake the patient up for a SCHEDULED medication
patient to administer medication? administration.
If the medication is PRN, NO.
Describe the Z-track method Twist the skin OVER or OUT prior to giving the injection.
Pull the needle out after the injection as the tissue goes
back to the normal position - sealing off the injection
area
What is the orange needle? For insulin only
What is the most common injection site Ventrogluteal
for older patients?
What is the most common injection site Vastus laterialis
for pediatrics?
What is the maximum volume of fluid for 1mL
deltoid injections?
What should the nurse do if the order is Split the dosage
for 1.5mL deltoid? (1mL is the max)
What type of pill can be split? Split pills
How should the nurse teach the patient SNIFF (like you smell flower). Do not snort.
to use a nasal spray?
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Terms in this set (86)
Describe the process of pulling ID the appropriate medication
medication out of a vial Scrub the hub of the vial for 30 seconds
Use the appropriate solution if required, according to
the label
Push in the same amount of air as liquid
Ensure there is no bubble
Recap the needle
What type of liquid should nurses use Read the label for the type of liquid and the amount
when reconstituting a powder required for reconstituting
medication?
Can the nurse document a medication NO. Only document the medication as given after
as "given" without witnessing the witnessing the patient swallow it.
medication get swallowed?
, Should the nurse wake up a sleeping Wake the patient up for a SCHEDULED medication
patient to administer medication? administration.
If the medication is PRN, NO.
Describe the Z-track method Twist the skin OVER or OUT prior to giving the injection.
Pull the needle out after the injection as the tissue goes
back to the normal position - sealing off the injection
area
What is the orange needle? For insulin only
What is the most common injection site Ventrogluteal
for older patients?
What is the most common injection site Vastus laterialis
for pediatrics?
What is the maximum volume of fluid for 1mL
deltoid injections?
What should the nurse do if the order is Split the dosage
for 1.5mL deltoid? (1mL is the max)
What type of pill can be split? Split pills
How should the nurse teach the patient SNIFF (like you smell flower). Do not snort.
to use a nasal spray?
