NUR 230 Maternal Exam 1 | Galen College of Nursing
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, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FROM UNCLEAR SCREENSHOTS
The nurse observes an order for a client to receive furosemide, 20 mg once daily, and records
the specific date and time of the order. What is the appropriate nursing action?
a. Administer the drug.
b. Cosign the order.
c. Show the order to the nurse manager.
d. Call the health care provider for order clarification.
Call the health care provider for order clarification
A nurse is administering a prescribed intramuscular injection to a client by the Z-track method.
Which action ensures that the medicine remains sealed?
a. inserting the needle at a 90-degree angle
b. releasing the displaced skin as soon as the needle is inserted
c. pulling the tissue laterally until the tissue is taut
d. avoiding applying pressure but massaging the injection site
pulling the tissue laterally until the tissue is taut
At what point should the nurse perform the first of the three checks of medication
administration?
a. as the nurse reaches for the drug package or container
b. after retrieving the drug from the drawer of a drug cart
c. at the beginning of a shift
d. when reviewing the client's medication administration record (MAR)
as the nurse reaches for the drug package or container
The nurse is preparing to instill eye medication for a client with bacterial conjunctivitis. Which
intervention will the nurse include? Select all that apply.
a. instructing the client to keep eyes open while the drops absorb
b. resting the eyedropper on the inner canthus for stability
,
, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FROM UNCLEAR SCREENSHOTS
The nurse observes an order for a client to receive furosemide, 20 mg once daily, and records
the specific date and time of the order. What is the appropriate nursing action?
a. Administer the drug.
b. Cosign the order.
c. Show the order to the nurse manager.
d. Call the health care provider for order clarification.
Call the health care provider for order clarification
A nurse is administering a prescribed intramuscular injection to a client by the Z-track method.
Which action ensures that the medicine remains sealed?
a. inserting the needle at a 90-degree angle
b. releasing the displaced skin as soon as the needle is inserted
c. pulling the tissue laterally until the tissue is taut
d. avoiding applying pressure but massaging the injection site
pulling the tissue laterally until the tissue is taut
At what point should the nurse perform the first of the three checks of medication
administration?
a. as the nurse reaches for the drug package or container
b. after retrieving the drug from the drawer of a drug cart
c. at the beginning of a shift
d. when reviewing the client's medication administration record (MAR)
as the nurse reaches for the drug package or container
The nurse is preparing to instill eye medication for a client with bacterial conjunctivitis. Which
intervention will the nurse include? Select all that apply.
a. instructing the client to keep eyes open while the drops absorb
b. resting the eyedropper on the inner canthus for stability
