FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING III (CHAP 28 MEDICATIONS
NCLEX QUESTIONS) ANSWERED PERFECTLY!!
A client has been admitted to the health care facility with an asthmatic attack. The
medication order for the client indicates that the nurse administer the prescribed
medication immediately. Which abbreviation describes immediate medication
administration?
Answers stat
When a client demonstrates a rash 30 mins. after she has taken a dose of penicillin,
the nurse recognizes that the client is likely demonstrating which type of drug
reaction?
Answers allergy
A nurse is using the Z-track technique to administer an injection to a client. Which
of the following injection routes utilizes Z-track technique?
Answers IM (intramuscular)
The Z-track technique is utilized during drug administration by which of the
following routes?
Answers IM (intramuscular)
A nurse needs to administer an intradermal injection to a client. Which is the most
common site for administering an intradermal injection?
Answers forearm
A nurse has to administer a subcutaneous injection to a client. For which of the
following clients can the nurse administer a subcutaneous injection at a 90 degree
angle?
, Answers obese clients
A nurse is using an 18 gauge needle to administer medication to a client. The nurse
knows that when compared to a 27 gauge needle, an 18 gauge needle has which of
the following features:
Answers larger diameter
At what point should the nurse perform the first of the 3 checks of medication
administration?
Answers as the nurse reaches for the drug package or container
The nurse is preparing to draw up a medication that is supplied in a glass ampule.
Arrange the following steps in the correct order
Answers 1. wrap small gauze pad around neck of ampule
bottle
2. break off top of the ampule
3. attach filter needle to the syringe
4. withdraw medication
5. discard filter needle
6. attach sterile administration device to the
syringe
The nurse enters a client's room to administer medications, and the client calls out
from the bathroom, "just leave my medications on my bedside table, I promise I'll
take them as soon as I'm finished". Which of the following responses is most
appropriate?
Answers "I will return with the medications when you are finished in the
bathroom"
NCLEX QUESTIONS) ANSWERED PERFECTLY!!
A client has been admitted to the health care facility with an asthmatic attack. The
medication order for the client indicates that the nurse administer the prescribed
medication immediately. Which abbreviation describes immediate medication
administration?
Answers stat
When a client demonstrates a rash 30 mins. after she has taken a dose of penicillin,
the nurse recognizes that the client is likely demonstrating which type of drug
reaction?
Answers allergy
A nurse is using the Z-track technique to administer an injection to a client. Which
of the following injection routes utilizes Z-track technique?
Answers IM (intramuscular)
The Z-track technique is utilized during drug administration by which of the
following routes?
Answers IM (intramuscular)
A nurse needs to administer an intradermal injection to a client. Which is the most
common site for administering an intradermal injection?
Answers forearm
A nurse has to administer a subcutaneous injection to a client. For which of the
following clients can the nurse administer a subcutaneous injection at a 90 degree
angle?
, Answers obese clients
A nurse is using an 18 gauge needle to administer medication to a client. The nurse
knows that when compared to a 27 gauge needle, an 18 gauge needle has which of
the following features:
Answers larger diameter
At what point should the nurse perform the first of the 3 checks of medication
administration?
Answers as the nurse reaches for the drug package or container
The nurse is preparing to draw up a medication that is supplied in a glass ampule.
Arrange the following steps in the correct order
Answers 1. wrap small gauze pad around neck of ampule
bottle
2. break off top of the ampule
3. attach filter needle to the syringe
4. withdraw medication
5. discard filter needle
6. attach sterile administration device to the
syringe
The nurse enters a client's room to administer medications, and the client calls out
from the bathroom, "just leave my medications on my bedside table, I promise I'll
take them as soon as I'm finished". Which of the following responses is most
appropriate?
Answers "I will return with the medications when you are finished in the
bathroom"
