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MGCCC Nursing Level 4 Written SkillsStudy Set Exam
Position for tube feedings? - Answer Semi-Fowlers
How often is tube placement checked w/ continuous NG feedings? - Answer every 24
hours
How often are feeding containers and tubing changed for continuous NG feeding? -
Answer every 24 hours
How do you check tube placement on a 2 day old NG tube? - Answer Chest X ray
How do you measure to place an NG tube? - Answer nose, ear, xiphoid process
What is the margin size of a sterile field? - Answer 1 inch
How often is an IV site changed? - Answer 96 hours
How often is an IV site assessed? - Answer with every pt assessment and med given
For an average sized adult what gauge catheter is used? - Answer 22G
Briefly describe how eye drops are administered? - Answer place in supine position,
head back, pull eyelid down, press down on bony orbit exposing conjunctival sac, look
up, 1-2 cm above, administer
Briefly describe how ear drops are administered and the difference between child and
adult. - Answer drops should be body temperature, on side-ear up, pinna up and back
(adult), pinna down and back (child), administer drop 1 cm above ear canal, remain side
lying for couple minutes, massage if needed.
Identify the best subcutaneous injection sites - Answer abdomen, arm, back
What angle are subcutaneous injections administered? - Answer 90 degrees
Do you massage insulin after administration and why? - Answer No, too quick
absorption
Steps of mixing NPH and Regular insulin - Answer Air into NPH , air into regular, pull up
regular, pull up NPH
Preferred site of injection for heparin? - Answer abdomen
Needle size for average adult for heparin administration? - Answer 25 G 5/8 inch needle,
90 Degree angle
Is massage indicated with heparin injection? - Answer No, too quick absorption
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