ATI PHARMACOLOGY CMS
PROCTORED EXAM VERSION A, B, C
AND PRACTICE TEST QUESTION
BANK WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Why must a needle never be recapped after use? - Answers>>>>High risk of accidental needlestick
On a needle, what is the name of the flat, slanted end? - Answers>>>>Bevel
Why must patients be monitored closely after an injection? - Answers>>>>Adverse reactions can occur
suddenly
At what angle are intradermal injections given? - Answers>>>>10- to 15-degree angle
Which of the following describes the z-track method of injection? - Answers>>>>Pull surrounding tissue
away from the site during administration
Which of the following is true of intravenous injections? - Answers>>>>Injects small amounts of
medication into bloodstream
What is the best way to avoid an accidental needlestick when you must prepare a syringe ahead of time? -
Answers>>>>Engage the safety sheath or recap the needle
Which of the following is true of needles? - Answers>>>>The higher the gauge, the smaller the diameter
PROCTORED EXAM VERSION A, B, C
AND PRACTICE TEST QUESTION
BANK WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Why must a needle never be recapped after use? - Answers>>>>High risk of accidental needlestick
On a needle, what is the name of the flat, slanted end? - Answers>>>>Bevel
Why must patients be monitored closely after an injection? - Answers>>>>Adverse reactions can occur
suddenly
At what angle are intradermal injections given? - Answers>>>>10- to 15-degree angle
Which of the following describes the z-track method of injection? - Answers>>>>Pull surrounding tissue
away from the site during administration
Which of the following is true of intravenous injections? - Answers>>>>Injects small amounts of
medication into bloodstream
What is the best way to avoid an accidental needlestick when you must prepare a syringe ahead of time? -
Answers>>>>Engage the safety sheath or recap the needle
Which of the following is true of needles? - Answers>>>>The higher the gauge, the smaller the diameter
