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CPSS Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ What length and gauge is used for IM injections? - CORRECT ANSWER 19-22 gauge 1-1.5 inch needle Gauge size in IM injection is dependent on what? - CORRECT ANSWER drug viscosity Length in IM injection is dependent on what? - CORRECT ANSWER depth of insertion What type of muscle is utilized in IM injections? - CORRECT ANSWER Striated mm what are the 3 princple sites for IM injections? ...

Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry 12th Edition Test Bank. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? 1. Cortisol and GABA 2. COMT and glutamate 3. Monamine and glycine 4. Serotonin and norepinephrine 2. A patient has experienced a stroke (cerebral vascular accident) that has resulted ...

ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment ...

IM Injection Sites 90 degree Angle. 21-25 Gauge Needle. 1"-3" in Length. Max: 2 mL Dosage Subcutaneous injection Sites 45 degree Angle. 25-27 Gauge Needle. 1/4'' - 5/8'' in Length. Max: 1 mL Dosage

What are the components of good insulin injection technique? - correct answer Proper insulin injection technique includes injecting into appropriate body areas, injection site rotation, appropriate care of injection sites to avoid infection or other complications, and avoidance of intramuscular (IM) insulin delivery (64) What are the treatment recommendations for type 1 diabetes? - correct answer 9.1 Most people with type 1 diabetes should be treated with multiple daily injections of pran...

ATI RN VATI Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form B A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? - ANSWER ==Assist with deep breathing and coughing A nurse is talking with a client who has stage IV breast cancer. The nurse should recognize which of the following statements by the client as a constructive use of a defense mechanism? - ANSWER =="I told my doctor that I would like to start a support group f...

ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment ...

Nursing Acceleration Challenge Exam (NACE) I PN-RN: Foundations of Nursing Practice Test 2023 An Alzheimer patient is actively resistive to basic hygiene. However, in order to meet basic standards for hygiene, how frequently should the patient be bathed? Biweekly Weekly Two to three times weekly Daily - Correct answer-Two to three times weekly While adults don't usually need daily baths, they should bathe two to three times weekly. Grab bars, shower or tub seats, tub mats, handheld sh...

Which area of the hands requires special attention before you begin a surgical hand scrub? A) The area under each fingernail B) The back of the hands C) The area between each finger D) The palm of each hand B When opening a sterile pack, which of the following actions would compromise the sterility of the instruments and supplies inside the pack? A) Opening the sterile pack just prior to the procedure B) Allowing movement of team members around the field C) Keeping sterile items awa...

Medication Administration Exam with Complete Solutions A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client who is overweight. Which of the following sites should the nurse select for the injection? a. the lower, medial quadrant of the buttock near the coccyx b. the side hip between the iliac crest and anterior iliac spine c. the tissue of the posterior upper arm d. the lower, inner thigh 4 finger widths above the patella - ANSWER ️️ b. the side hip between the iliac crest ...