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ATI Medication Administration 2
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Question: A nurse will administer several medications to a pt who is receiving
enteral feeding through a small bore nasogastric tube. The nurse administers
the medication correctly by:
A. adding crushed medications to the enteral tube feedings and infusing via an
electronic pump.
B. infusing each medication by gravity and flushing with water before and
after instillation
C. administering medication through a large bulb syringe
D. lowering the syringe to promote instillation of medication
Answer: B. Infusing each medication by gravity and flushing with water
before and after instillation.
Question: A nurse is teaching the daughter of an older adult patient how to
instill eye drops in the patient's right eye. Which of the following statements
indicates that the daughter has understood the directions?:
A. "I will have my mother look down whle dropping the medication into her
eye"
B. "I will instruct my mother to tightly close her eye for 30-60 seconds after
medication is given"
C. "I will pull down her lower eyelid and drop the medication inside."
Answer: C. "I will pull down her lower eyelid and drop the medication inside."
ATI Medication Administration 2
Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Question: A nurse will administer several medications to a pt who is receiving
enteral feeding through a small bore nasogastric tube. The nurse administers
the medication correctly by:
A. adding crushed medications to the enteral tube feedings and infusing via an
electronic pump.
B. infusing each medication by gravity and flushing with water before and
after instillation
C. administering medication through a large bulb syringe
D. lowering the syringe to promote instillation of medication
Answer: B. Infusing each medication by gravity and flushing with water
before and after instillation.
Question: A nurse is teaching the daughter of an older adult patient how to
instill eye drops in the patient's right eye. Which of the following statements
indicates that the daughter has understood the directions?:
A. "I will have my mother look down whle dropping the medication into her
eye"
B. "I will instruct my mother to tightly close her eye for 30-60 seconds after
medication is given"
C. "I will pull down her lower eyelid and drop the medication inside."
Answer: C. "I will pull down her lower eyelid and drop the medication inside."
