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NUR 155 Exam 4 – Questions & 100% Correct Solutions1.The nurse prepares to administer an intramuscular injection to a 4-
month old infant. The nurse selects which best site to administer the
injection?
*Ventrogluteal
*Lateral deltoid
*Rectus femoris
*Vastus lateralis: Vastus lateralis
2.The nurse is preparing to administer eye drops. Which interventions
should the nurse take to administer the drops? Select all that apply.
*Wash hands
*Put gloves on
*Place the drop in the conjunctival sac
*Pull the lower lid down against the cheekbone
*Instruct the client to squeeze the eyes shut after instilling the eye drop
*Instruct the client to tilt the head forward, open the eyes, and look down:
Wash hands, put gloves on, place the drop in the conjunctival sac, pull
the lower lid down against the cheekbone
3.A client is prescribed an eye drop and an eye ointment for the right eye.
How should the nurse best administer the medications?
*Administer the eye drop first, followed by the eye ointment
*Administer the eye ointment first, followed by the eye drop
*Administer the eye drop, wait 15 minutes, and administer the eye ointment
*Administer the eye ointment, wait 15 minutes, and administer the eye drop:
Administer the eye drop first, followed by the eye ointment
4.The nurse educator is orienting a new nurse to the pediatric unit and
is including tips for medication administration. Which statement by the
new nurse indicates that the teaching has been effective?
*It helps to use magical thinking with the infant-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the school-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the toddler-age group
*It helps to use magical thinking with the preschool-age group: It helps to
use magical thinking with the preschool-age group
5.The nurse is providing medication instructions to a parent. Which
statement by the parent indicates a need for further instruction?
*I should cuddle my child after giving the medication
*I can give my child a frozen juice bar after he swallows the medication
*I should mix the medication in the baby food and give it when I feed my
child
*If my child does not like the taste of the medicine, I should encourage him
, NUR 155 Exam 4 – Questions & 100% Correct Solutions
to pinch his nose and drink the medication through a straw: I should mix
the medication in the baby food and give it when I feed my child
, NUR 155 Exam 4 – Questions & 100% Correct Solutions
6.The nurse is preparing to administer a tuberculin skin test to a client via
the intradermal route. Which action should the nurse perform when
administering this test to the client?
*Inject the medication and place a pressure dressing over the medication site
*Make a circular mark around the injection site after administration of the
tubreculin test
*Administer the injection with the needle bevel facing downward at a 10 to 15
degree angle
*Massage the area with an alcohol swab after injection to ensure that the
medication is absorbed: Make a circular mark around the injection site
after administration of the tuberculin test
7.The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication to an infant.
In which position should the nurse place the infant?
*Prone
*Semi-Fowlers
*Trendelenburg's
*Dorsal recumbent: Semi-Fowler's
8.The nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client via a
percuta- neous endoscopic gastrostomy tube. Which medication
prescription should the nurse question?
*Furosemide 20 mg via PEG tube daily
*Digoxin 0.25 mg via PEG tube daily
*Isosorbide mononitrate 30 mg via PEG tube daily
*Acetaminophen elixir 650 mg via PEG every 4 hours as needed for tempera-
ture >101 F: Isosorbide mononitrate 30 mg via PEG tube daily
9.The nurse is preparing medications for administration. In addition to the
right medication, the nurse adheres to which additional rights of
medication administration? Select all that apply
*The right dose
*The right route
*The right time
*The right client
*The right staff member
*The right documentation: The right dose, the right route, the right time,
the right client, right documentation
10.A client is in the bathroom when the nurse arrives at his room with his
scheduled medications. The client calls to the nurse, "Just leave my
medica- tion on the bedside table like the rest of the nurses, and I will take
it when I get finished." What is the nurse's best action?
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