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Which precaution would the nurse take to prevent infections during injection
administration? - -cover the tip of the syringe with a cap
-clean the skin with an aseptic swab
-avoid touching the needle with the contaminated area
Which nursing action indicates a need for correction regarding administration of a
vitamin from an ampule? - extracting the med from a previously opened ampule first
followed by a new ampule
Which injection site for vaccines is preferred for infants and toddlers who are not yet
walking? - Vastus lateralis
-ventrogluteal site is used for all
Which action by the nurse when administering an IV bolus is beneficial for the patient? -
-assessing the IV site for signs of infiltration or phlebitis
-injecting normal saline flush at the same rate the med was delivered
Which statement made by the nursing student causes the RN to suspect that an
intradermal medication has entered the subcutaneous tissue? - "The site is bleeding"
-Intradermal site is closed because blood supply is reduced and absorption is slow
The nurse uses a U-100 insulin syringe to inject insulin in the anterior and lateral parts
of the thigh of the patient. Which nursing intervention would provide consistent
absorption of the insulin? - Rotating the injections within the same body part
Which statement made by the nursing student needs correction regarding prevention of
needle stick injuries? - "I should always recap needles after administering the med"
Which type of parenteral administration is used in emergency cases for infants and
toddlers when no other sites are available? - Intraosseous (bone marrow)
Which nursing action needs correction regarding preparing an injection from a vial? -
Holding the vial between the fingers of the dominant hand
Which priority nursing action would the nurse perform when extracting medication from
multiple dose vials after reconstitution? - Labeling the date and time of mixing on the
vial
Which route is preferred for an insulin injection? - subcutaneous
Which site is frequently recommended for administering heparin injections? - abdomen