Ventrogluteal muscle - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN Maternal Newborn Exam 2023 A V1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection via heel stick on a newborn. After performing hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take next? Answer: Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water Q: A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn home safety precautions with a group of parents. Which of the following...

8. Which site is preferred for giving an IM injection to a newborn? Incorrect: Ventrogluteal muscles are located in the hip area. It is not the preferred site for injections in the newborn because of lack of muscle mass. Correct: The middle third of the vastus lateralis is the preferred site for injections. Incorrect: Ventrogluteal muscles are located in the hip area. It is not the preferred site for injections in the newborn because of lack of muscle mass. Incorrect: Newborns do not rec...

ATI Dosage Calculation PN Maternal Newborn (Answered) 100% |Verified. 2023 UPDATED VERSION. Dosage Calculation RN Maternal Newborn Online Practice Assessment 3.0 A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 1,000 mg PO per day, divided in four equal doses. Available is ampicillin 250 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) 1 capsule A nurse is preparing to administer acyclovir 40 mg PO to a client who has he...

A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection at the ventrogluteal site. Which of the following needle lengths should the nurse select for an adult of average size? 1 1/2 inches A nurse is preparing to give an intramuscular injection into the left ventrogluteal muscle. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to locate the site of injection? Use the heel of the hand and index finger to locate the vastus lateralis muscle A nurse is preparing to administer an insulin ...

Nursing 206 BSN 206 Nightingale College Question and answers already passed Classification of medication - correct answer indicates effect on body system Pharmacokinetics - correct answer The study of how a medication enters the body, moves through the body, and ultimately leave the body Oral administration (PO) - correct answer easiest and most commonly used. ingestion of a drug by mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract, have a slower onset action than parenteral medications ...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 4-year-old child asks tearfully if the IM injection will hurt. What is a nurse’s most effective response? a. “No. It is over before you know it.” b. “Yes. It will sting a little.” c. “No. Would you like to see the syringe?” d. “Yes. Your mom and I are going to hold you to help you be still.” ANS: B Truthful answers will give a child a realistic expectation and help establish trust in the nurse. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 47...

Pharmacology Midterm Tested Questions & Revised Correct Answers < UPDATED & ALREADY PASSED > A nurse is teaching a client who plans to take St. Johns wort to treat her depression. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. You should avoid driving by and taking St. John's wort because it can cause drowsiness. B. You may experience vivid dreams while taking St. John's wort. C. St. Johns wort may increase your risk of developing oxal...

NSG 3100 Exam Question and answers already passed NSG 3100 Exam #3 parenteral route - correct answer medication administered directly into tissues to bypass GI Intravenous route (IV) - correct answer injection of a solution into the vein fastest route (25 degree injection angle) Intramuscular route (IM) - correct answer injection of drugs into a muscle second fastest (90 degree angle) 22-25 gauge Z track method( pull skin and inject) Intramuscular sites - correct answe...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 4-year-old child asks tearfully if the IM injection will hurt. What is the nurse‘s most effective response? a. “No. It is over before you know it.” b. “Yes. It will sting a little.” c. “No. Would you like to see the syringe?” d. “Yes. Your mom and I are going to hold you to help you be still.” ANS: B Truthful answers will give a child a realistic expectation and help establish trust in the nurse. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: ...