The nurse is preparing to withdraw liquid medication from a glass ampule. Which of
the following actions is appropriate when withdrawing the medication?
a) Inject air into the ampule before withdrawing the medication.
b) Use a filter needle to withdraw the medication from the ampule.
c) Break the ampule toward the body and withdraw the medication with a regular
needle.
d) Insert the needle into the center of the ampule opening without touching the
edges.
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, b) Use a filter needle to withdraw the medication from the ampule.
When inspecting a patient's legs, the nurse notices edema, varicosities, and brownish
discoloration around the ankles. These findings are most indicative of:
a. Arterial insufficiency
b. Venous insufficiency
c. Deep vein thrombosis
d. Lymphatic obstruction
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b. venous insufficiency
Which assessment finding suggests arterial insufficiency in a patient's lower
extremities?
a. Warm skin temperature
b. Bounding pedal pulses
c. Hair loss on the legs and feet
d. Pitting edema in the ankles
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C
Arterial insufficiency leads to decreased blood flow, causing hair loss, cool
skin, and diminished pulses.
The nurse is completing a cardiac assessment on a client with a history of a murmur.
Which of the following positions would be most appropriate in order to best
auscultate the murmur?
a. Right side lying
the following actions is appropriate when withdrawing the medication?
a) Inject air into the ampule before withdrawing the medication.
b) Use a filter needle to withdraw the medication from the ampule.
c) Break the ampule toward the body and withdraw the medication with a regular
needle.
d) Insert the needle into the center of the ampule opening without touching the
edges.
Give this one a try later!
, b) Use a filter needle to withdraw the medication from the ampule.
When inspecting a patient's legs, the nurse notices edema, varicosities, and brownish
discoloration around the ankles. These findings are most indicative of:
a. Arterial insufficiency
b. Venous insufficiency
c. Deep vein thrombosis
d. Lymphatic obstruction
Give this one a try later!
b. venous insufficiency
Which assessment finding suggests arterial insufficiency in a patient's lower
extremities?
a. Warm skin temperature
b. Bounding pedal pulses
c. Hair loss on the legs and feet
d. Pitting edema in the ankles
Give this one a try later!
C
Arterial insufficiency leads to decreased blood flow, causing hair loss, cool
skin, and diminished pulses.
The nurse is completing a cardiac assessment on a client with a history of a murmur.
Which of the following positions would be most appropriate in order to best
auscultate the murmur?
a. Right side lying
