NU 136 Exam 4 Questions and answers
2025
If .an .order .is .not .clear .what .do .you .do? .- .ANS✓✓-Clarify .with .a .Doctor.
Controlled .substances .- .ANS✓✓-Must .have .another .nurse .wound .with .you .(
.incoming .and .outgoing .nurse) .and .discrepancies- .need .to .be .investigated.
3 .factors .of .Drug .Therapy .- .ANS✓✓-Distribution, .Metabolism, .Excretion
3 .Differences .of .Absorpton? .- .ANS✓✓-Slow .( .skin .oral .and .SubQ),Quick .(
.Sublingual- .(mucus .membrane), .and .respiratory(Most .Rapid .(IV)
High .alert .Medication .- .ANS✓✓-Insulin .(2 .nurse .check)
Medication .Error .- .ANS✓✓-Report .immediately
Purpose .of .Report? .- .ANS✓✓-So .the .same .mistake .wont .happen .again.
Non-adherence .- .ANS✓✓-Dont .use ."non .complaint" ."must .use" .teach .the
.patient .why .they .need .to .do .XYZ
What .do .you .do .if .the .patient .is .still .not .adherent? .- .ANS✓✓-Compare .the .med
.to .the .order .and .if .pt-still .non .adherent .then .document .it.
What .are .the .6 .rights? .- .ANS✓✓-Drug, .Dosage, .Document, .Route, .Interval,
.Patient
Routine .Meds .- .ANS✓✓-Meds .that .are .continued .every .day .until .cancelled
PRN .Meds .- .ANS✓✓-As .needed
Stat .- .ANS✓✓-Immediately .(emergency)
Single .Dose .- .ANS✓✓-One .Time .Dose .Non .Emergency
Unit .Dose .System .- .ANS✓✓-Most .common .system .in .hospital .pre .labeled, .per
.measured, .convenient
, Patches .- .ANS✓✓-pre .measured .patch .must .fold .in .haf .and .dont .discard .in
.trash
Ophthalmic .- .ANS✓✓-Eye .meds .(sterile) .If .2 .meds .for .eye .must .allow .5 .min .in
.between .the .meds
Oral-slowest .route .- .ANS✓✓-Pour .medicine .cup .at .eye .level .on .table
Inhalers .- .ANS✓✓-Quick .absorption .closed .mouth- .has .spacer .(best .technique)
.open .mouth- .no .spacer- .1 .to .2 .inches .away .and .spray
Rectal .Meds .- .ANS✓✓-Position .pt .left .sim-technique .(towards .the .wal .of .the
.rectum)
Feeding .Tube .- .ANS✓✓-crush .and .dissolve .in .water, .if .med .comes .in .liquid
.form .request .that .form. .DO .NOT .mix .meds .with .the .formula .and .use .diferent
.cups .for .each .med.
Intradermal .(ID) .- .ANS✓✓-smallest .needle .(TB .test, .Allergy .Test)
SUBQ-Insulin .- .ANS✓✓-(high .alert .med) .angle .45-90 .degrees, .normal .route .abd
Intramuscular .(IM) .- .ANS✓✓-no .more .than .1 .ML .(deltoid) .if .more .than .1ML .use
.bigger .muscle
Z-Track .- .ANS✓✓-to .lock .med .in .the .tissue .(Iron)
Aiirlock .Injection .- .ANS✓✓-the .med .has .air .in .the .syringe .and .that .is .ok
Ampule .- .ANS✓✓-use .filter .needle .because .of .the .glass .fragments
Preventing .needle .sticks .- .ANS✓✓-Make .sure .you .use .safety .but .if .not .safety
.do .not .repcap, .throw .in .sharts .container- .if .needle .stick .report .immediately
Assessment .and .diagnostic .testing .- .ANS✓✓-Can .not .be .delegated .to .CNA
Consent .Form .- .ANS✓✓-need .for .all .invasive .procedures .or .stress .test .for
.safety .and .need .if .sedation .or .a .need .for .iodine .(check .for .allergies .ot .iodine
.or .shellfish)
Blood .work .(heatology) .- .ANS✓✓-WBC, .Hemoglobin, .Hematocrit
WBC .- .ANS✓✓-5000-10000 .above .10000 .infection .below .5000
.immunocompromised
Hemoglobin .- .ANS✓✓-Oxygen .to .and .from .lungs .12-18
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If .an .order .is .not .clear .what .do .you .do? .- .ANS✓✓-Clarify .with .a .Doctor.
Controlled .substances .- .ANS✓✓-Must .have .another .nurse .wound .with .you .(
.incoming .and .outgoing .nurse) .and .discrepancies- .need .to .be .investigated.
3 .factors .of .Drug .Therapy .- .ANS✓✓-Distribution, .Metabolism, .Excretion
3 .Differences .of .Absorpton? .- .ANS✓✓-Slow .( .skin .oral .and .SubQ),Quick .(
.Sublingual- .(mucus .membrane), .and .respiratory(Most .Rapid .(IV)
High .alert .Medication .- .ANS✓✓-Insulin .(2 .nurse .check)
Medication .Error .- .ANS✓✓-Report .immediately
Purpose .of .Report? .- .ANS✓✓-So .the .same .mistake .wont .happen .again.
Non-adherence .- .ANS✓✓-Dont .use ."non .complaint" ."must .use" .teach .the
.patient .why .they .need .to .do .XYZ
What .do .you .do .if .the .patient .is .still .not .adherent? .- .ANS✓✓-Compare .the .med
.to .the .order .and .if .pt-still .non .adherent .then .document .it.
What .are .the .6 .rights? .- .ANS✓✓-Drug, .Dosage, .Document, .Route, .Interval,
.Patient
Routine .Meds .- .ANS✓✓-Meds .that .are .continued .every .day .until .cancelled
PRN .Meds .- .ANS✓✓-As .needed
Stat .- .ANS✓✓-Immediately .(emergency)
Single .Dose .- .ANS✓✓-One .Time .Dose .Non .Emergency
Unit .Dose .System .- .ANS✓✓-Most .common .system .in .hospital .pre .labeled, .per
.measured, .convenient
, Patches .- .ANS✓✓-pre .measured .patch .must .fold .in .haf .and .dont .discard .in
.trash
Ophthalmic .- .ANS✓✓-Eye .meds .(sterile) .If .2 .meds .for .eye .must .allow .5 .min .in
.between .the .meds
Oral-slowest .route .- .ANS✓✓-Pour .medicine .cup .at .eye .level .on .table
Inhalers .- .ANS✓✓-Quick .absorption .closed .mouth- .has .spacer .(best .technique)
.open .mouth- .no .spacer- .1 .to .2 .inches .away .and .spray
Rectal .Meds .- .ANS✓✓-Position .pt .left .sim-technique .(towards .the .wal .of .the
.rectum)
Feeding .Tube .- .ANS✓✓-crush .and .dissolve .in .water, .if .med .comes .in .liquid
.form .request .that .form. .DO .NOT .mix .meds .with .the .formula .and .use .diferent
.cups .for .each .med.
Intradermal .(ID) .- .ANS✓✓-smallest .needle .(TB .test, .Allergy .Test)
SUBQ-Insulin .- .ANS✓✓-(high .alert .med) .angle .45-90 .degrees, .normal .route .abd
Intramuscular .(IM) .- .ANS✓✓-no .more .than .1 .ML .(deltoid) .if .more .than .1ML .use
.bigger .muscle
Z-Track .- .ANS✓✓-to .lock .med .in .the .tissue .(Iron)
Aiirlock .Injection .- .ANS✓✓-the .med .has .air .in .the .syringe .and .that .is .ok
Ampule .- .ANS✓✓-use .filter .needle .because .of .the .glass .fragments
Preventing .needle .sticks .- .ANS✓✓-Make .sure .you .use .safety .but .if .not .safety
.do .not .repcap, .throw .in .sharts .container- .if .needle .stick .report .immediately
Assessment .and .diagnostic .testing .- .ANS✓✓-Can .not .be .delegated .to .CNA
Consent .Form .- .ANS✓✓-need .for .all .invasive .procedures .or .stress .test .for
.safety .and .need .if .sedation .or .a .need .for .iodine .(check .for .allergies .ot .iodine
.or .shellfish)
Blood .work .(heatology) .- .ANS✓✓-WBC, .Hemoglobin, .Hematocrit
WBC .- .ANS✓✓-5000-10000 .above .10000 .infection .below .5000
.immunocompromised
Hemoglobin .- .ANS✓✓-Oxygen .to .and .from .lungs .12-18
