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NURS 1140 EXAM 2 EAQS EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS { GRADED A+} Which statements are limitations of administering medication through the oral route? Select all that apply. A. Insulin and gentamicin are destroyed by digestive fluids B. Absorption is the slowest and least depe...

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NURS 1140 EXAM 2 EAQS EXAM WITH

COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

{ GRADED A+}




Which statements are limitations of administering medication

through the oral route? Select all that apply.

A. Insulin and gentamicin are destroyed by digestive fluids

B. Absorption is the slowest and least dependable

C. The digestive system enzymes are bypassed

D. Teeth can be damaged or discolored by enteral medications

E. Medication cannot be administered orally to patients who are

likely to aspirate or are unconscious - ✔✔A, B, D, E

Which equipment would the nurse use to measure less than 1 mL

of a liquid medication?

A. Teaspoon

,B. Souffle cup

C. Medicine cup

D. Tuberculin syringe - ✔✔D. Tuberculin syringe

Which pH would the nurse expect from a nasogastric tube

aspirate in a patient who is not receiving histamine-2 (H2)

blockers?

A. Intestinal pH greater than 6

B. Gastric pH between 1 and 6

C. Gastric pH between 1 and 4

D. Intestinal pH between 8 and 9 - ✔✔C. Gastric pH between 1

and 4

Which information would a nurse know about elixirs?

A. They are used when the drug does not dissolve in water alone

B. They are found in many cough medications and mouthwashes

C. They contain solid, insoluble drug particles dispersed in a liquid

base

,D. The alcohol content varies depending on the solubility of the

drug

E. They contain drugs dissolved in a concentrated sugar and

water solution - ✔✔A, B, D

Which equipment would the nurse gather to administer enteral

feedings through a jejunostomy tube? Select all that apply.

A. 1-mL syringe

B. 50 mL of water

C. pH indicator tip

D. 60-mL catheter tip syringe

E. Blood glucose testing materials - ✔✔B, C, D

If a nasogastric (NG) tube is in the stomach, at which level does

the nurse expect the pH of the aspirate to be?

A. Less than 3

B. 4 to 5

C. 6 to 7

D. Greater than 7 - ✔✔A. Less than 3

, When would the nurse change the equipment used for

administering enteral feeding via continuous tube feeding?

A. Every 30 minutes

B. Every 60 minutes

C. Every 8 hours

D. Every 24 hours - ✔✔D. Every 24 hours

Which dose form consists of dispersions of small droplets of

water-in-oil or oil-in-water?

A. Elixirs

B. Syrups

C. Emulsions

D. Suspensions - ✔✔D. Emulsions

Which type of oral medication is an obsolete dose form?

A. Pills

B. Tablets

C. Capsules

D. Lozenges - ✔✔A. Pills

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