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NURSING SCR 110 Medication
NURSING SCR 110 medication Questions and Answers
1. The nurse teaches a patient about taking a sublingual nitroglycerin tablet. The nurse evaluates that the patient understands the teaching when the patient states, “I should place it:
On my skin.”
Inside my cheek.”
Under my tongue.”
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1. The nurse teaches a patient about 45-degree angle
taking a sublingual nitroglycerin 90-degree angle
tablet. The nurse evaluates that the The nurse plans to administer a 3-mL
patient understands the teaching intramuscular injection. The nurse
when the patient states, “I should understands that the least desirable
place it: muscle for the administration of this
On my skin.” medication is the:
Inside my cheek.” Deltoid
Under my tongue.”
In the lower lid of my eye.”
2. The nurse plans to administer a
bolus dose of a medication via a
currently running intravenous
infusion. The nurse should first:
Ensure that it is compatible with the
IV solution being infused
Pinch the tubing above the infusion
port while instilling the bolus
Instill it into a fifty mL bag of NS and
infuse it via a secondary line
Administer it via a volume-control
infusion set with micro drip tubing
3. The physician orders a rectal
suppository for an adult patient.
When administering the rectal
suppository, the nurse should: 1.
Lubricate the medication before
insertion
Warm the medication to body
temperature
Insert the medication at least two
inches into the rectum
Place the patient in the prone
position to administer the medication
4. The nurse is administering an
intradermal injection. The nurse
inserts the needle at a:
15-degree angle
30-degree angle
,Dorsogluteal attached to the syringe
Ventrogluteal Rub vigorously back and forth over the
Vastus lateralis rubber cap with an alcohol swab
6. The nurse is preparing to Inject air into the vial with the needle
administer a subcutaneous injection bevel below the surface of the
of insulin. The nurse knows that the medication
best site to use to promote its Draw up slightly more air than the
absorption is the patient’s: volume of medication to be
Upper lateral arms withdrawn from the vial
Anterior thighs
Upper chest 4. Abdomen
7. When placing a cream into a
patient’s vaginal canal, the nurse
should use:
A finger
A gauze pad
An applicator
An irrigation kit
8. The physician orders a medication
that must be administered
transdermally. The nurse understands
that a drug administered transdermal
is:
Inhaled into the respiratory tract
Dissolved under the tongue
Absorbed through the skin
Inserted into the rectum
9. The nurse is to administer an
injection. To limit discomfort, the
nurse should:
Test for a blood return before
injecting the medication
Apply ice to the area before the
injection
Pinch the area while inserting the
needle
Inject the medication slowly
10. The nurse is preparing to draw up
medication from a vial. What should
the nurse do first?
Ensure that the needle is firmly
, 11. The instructions with a medication insertion 3. Inserting the needle with
states to use the Z-track technique the bevel upward
when administering the injection. 4. Massaging the area after the fluid is
Therefore, the nurse should: instilled
Pinch the site throughout the 16. The nurse is preparing to
injection reconstitute a medication in a
Massage the site after the needle is multiple-dose vial. The
removed
Remove the needle immediately after
the medication is injected
Change the needle after the
medication is drawn into the syringe
12. The nurse instructs a patient to
close his/her eyes after the
administration of eye drops. The
nurse understands that this is done
to:
Limit corneal irritation
Squeeze excess medication from the
eyes 3. Disperse the medication over
the eyeballs
4. Prevent medication from entering
the lacrimal duct
13. Which route is unrelated to the
parenteral administration of
medications? 1. Buccal
Z-track
Intravenous
Intradermal
14. How often should “Colace 100 mg
b.i.d.” be given?
Three times a day
Two times a day
Every other day
At bedtime
15. The nurse must administer an
intradermal injection. The technique
uniquely related to the administration
of an intradermal injection is:
Utilizing the air-bubble technique
Pinching the skin during needle
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