PN 4006 Final Exam with Questions and Answers

PN 4006 Final Exam with Questions and Answers The nurse administers the intramuscular medication of iron by the Z-track method. Why was this method used? Select one: a. To provide faster absorption of the medication b. To reduce discomfort from the needle c. To provide a more even absorption of the drug d. To prevent the drug from irritating sensitive tissue ANSWER d. To prevent the drug from irritating sensitive tissue A client on the medical unit receives regular insulin at 7:00 A.M. The nurse is alert to a possible hypoglycemic reaction by which time? Select one: a. 7:30 A.M. b. 10:00 A.M. c. 4:00 P.M. d. 8:00 P.M. ANSWER b. 10:00 A.M. Which of the following is the most effective way in the acute care environment to determine the client's identity before administering medications? Select one: a. Ask the client's name. b. Check the name on the chart. c. Ask the other caregivers. d. Check the client's name band. ANSWER d. Check the client's name band.