Nur 144 Exam Questions With Correct
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How is a 3 ml syringe marked?
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in tenths
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What's the difference between a luer lock and A non luer lock?
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Luer lock has threads that lock the needle in place, Non luer is
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essentially a push on. | | |
Why are intramuscular Injections better for certain medications?
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Intramuscular injections are absorbed more quickly, and the muscles
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can take a larger amount of fluid
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What is the average needle size for adults needing an IM injection?
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18-23 gauge and about one and a half inches long
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, as the gauge decreases what happens to the size of the needles bevel?
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it gets larger
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What factors indicate the size of a needle?
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The viscosity(Most important)
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The volume of medication you need
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The length of the needle
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Weight and Size of the patient | | | | |
Muscle mass |
Site chosen |
How many Ml can you put into a Muscle for an IM injection
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4ml
If I need to landmark the right hip for an IM injection where should this
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site be anatomically and what hand should i use?
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Anterior illiac spine, left hand used.
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Answers
How is a 3 ml syringe marked?
| | | | | |
in tenths
|
What's the difference between a luer lock and A non luer lock?
| | | | | | | | | | |
Luer lock has threads that lock the needle in place, Non luer is
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
essentially a push on. | | |
Why are intramuscular Injections better for certain medications?
| | | | | | |
Intramuscular injections are absorbed more quickly, and the muscles
| | | | | | | | |
can take a larger amount of fluid
| | | | | |
What is the average needle size for adults needing an IM injection?
| | | | | | | | | | |
18-23 gauge and about one and a half inches long
| | | | | | | | |
, as the gauge decreases what happens to the size of the needles bevel?
| | | | | | | | | | | |
it gets larger
| |
What factors indicate the size of a needle?
| | | | | | |
The viscosity(Most important)
| |
The volume of medication you need
| | | | |
The length of the needle
| | | |
Weight and Size of the patient | | | | |
Muscle mass |
Site chosen |
How many Ml can you put into a Muscle for an IM injection
| | | | | | | | | | | |
4ml
If I need to landmark the right hip for an IM injection where should this
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
site be anatomically and what hand should i use?
| | | | | | | |
Anterior illiac spine, left hand used.
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