Basic Pharmacology For Nurses,15th Edition by Bruce D. Clayton
Basic Pharmacology For Nurses,15th Edition by Bruce D. Clayton
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Chapter 10: Parenteral Administration: Safe Preparation of Parenteral Medications
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| A. | Plunger |
| B. | Tip |
| C. | Luer-lock |
| D. | Barrel |
ANS: D
| Feedback | |
| A | The plunger does not have the calibrations indicated on it. |
| B | The tip does not have the calibrations indicated on it. |
| C | The Luer-Lok does not have the calibrations indicated on it. |
| D | The barrel contains the calibrations necessary for measurement. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 142
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Safe, Effective Care Environment
| A. | 18-gauge, 1-inch needle |
| B. | 20-gauge, 1/2-inch needle |
| C. | 27-gauge, 1 1/2-inch needle |
| D. | 25-gauge, 1/2-inch needle |
ANS: C
| Feedback | |
| A | An 18-gauge, 1-inch needle is too short and too large in diameter for pediatric injections. |
| B | A 20-gauge, 1/2-inch needle is too short and too large in diameter for pediatric injections. |
| C | The most appropriate needle gauge for pediatric IM injections is a 25- or 27-gauge, 1 1/2-inch needle. |
| D | A 25-gauge, 1/2-inch needle is too short for pediatric intramuscular injections. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 146
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
| A. | A syringe calibrated in minims |
| B. | A syringe calibrated in units |
| C. | A syringe calibrated in tenths of mL |
| D. | A syringe calibrated in mL |
ANS: B
| Feedback | |
| A | A tuberculin syringe is not properly calibrated for use with insulin. |
| B | A syringe calibrated in units is used for insulin. |
| C | A syringe calibrated in tenths of mL is not an accurate way to accurately measure insulin doses. |
| D | A syringe calibrated in mL would not be accurate for measurement of insulin. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 144
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
| A. | Consider the rim of the ampule as sterile. |
| B. | Use a filter needle to withdraw the medication. |
| C. | Wrap a paper towel around the neck of the ampule before breaking it. |
| D. | Inject 0.5 mL of air into the ampule before withdrawing the medication. |
ANS: B
| Feedback | |
| A | The rim of the ampule is considered to be contaminated because of the possible presence of broken glass. |
| B | Filtered needles are used to withdraw the medication and then changed before administration of the injection. |
| C | Paper towels do not protect the nurse from broken glass. |
| D | The ampule is not airtight, so no air needs to be injected into it before removing the medication. |
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 147
TOP: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX Client Needs Category: Physiological Integrity
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