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SKILLS REVIEW: FLUIDS & ELECTROLYTES AND MED ADMIN. Spring 2019 N2 Tutors Don't forget... ? Get some rest ? Take some deep breaths ? Read the question ? YOU GOT THIS!! T... he nurse is preparing a subcutaneous injection for a client. which of the following statements is correct? A. A 45 degree angle is used when 1 inch of tissue can be grasped at the site B. A 90 degree angle is used when 1 inch of tissue can be grasped C. Generally a 3-5mL syringe is used for most subcutaneous injections D. A 28 gauge, ½ inch needle is used for adults of normal weight The nurse has discontinued the suction to a NGT in order to administer medication. For how long after the medication is administered should the suctioning be off. A.1 1/2 -2 hrs B. 20-30 minutes C. Until the next shift D. The doctor should be consulted to determine the most appropriate amount of time to ensure the medication has the desired effect Upon aspirating a saline lock prior to administering IV medication the nurse notes that there is no blood return. What nursing action should be taken? A. Discontinue this infiltrated lock and restart another site for medication administration B. Slowly infuse 1mL of saline into the lock assessing for infiltration C. Reinsert the needle into the lock and aspirate using more pressure D. Pull the intravenous catheter out 1/8 of and inch and attempt aspiration The nurse is preparing a small amount of medication for oral administration. Which nursing action is essential? A. Draw up the medication in a syringe with a large-gauge needle. B. Measure the medication at the top of the meniscus. C. Label the syringe with the medication name, amount, and route. D. Dilute the medication with water before measuring. The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is being dismissed with prescriptions for a bronchodilator inhaler and a corticosteroid inhaler. What information should the nurse provide regarding the dosage schedule for these two medications? A. Always use the corticosteroid inhaler first. B. Use the bronchodilator first. C. It makes no difference which inhaler is used first. D. Use the inhalers on alternate days, not on the same day. ...........................................................................................continued............................................................................................. [Show More]
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