NSG-300 FINAL EXAM (GCU) NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK| NSG 300 FOUNDATIONS OF
NURSING GUIDE FINAL EXAM REVIEW WITH 350 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
intradermal injection .....ANSWER.....25-27 gauge, 3/8" to 5/8"
long, insert 10-15 degree angle
IM needle length .....ANSWER.....1 to 1 1/2
SQ needle length .....ANSWER.....3/8-5/8 inch
ventrogluteal site (IM) .....ANSWER.....is recommended for
volumes greater than 2 mL
deltoid muslce (IM) .....ANSWER.....used for 2mL or less
administration of eardrops .....ANSWER.....children <3 -
straighten the external ear canal by pulling ear down and back
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adults and children > 3 - pull auricle upward and outward
administration of eyedrops .....ANSWER.....gently pull down skin
below eye to expose conjunctival sac and administer drops
how to administer sublingual medication .....ANSWER.....med goes
under tongue, do not swallow or drink anything until all the way
dissolved
how to administer buccal medication .....ANSWER.....place the
medication against the mucous membranes of the cheek until it
dissolves
how to administer PO medications .....ANSWER.....med is given by
mouth and swallowed with fluid
how to administer topical medication .....ANSWER.....apply to
mucous membranes through direction application of a liquid or
ointment, insertion of a medication into a body cavity, instillation
of fluid into a body cavity, irrigation of a body cavity or
spraying meds into a body cavity
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Luer-lok syringe .....ANSWER.....is the general syringe which have
needles twisted onto the tip and lock themselves in place
non-luer-lok syringe .....ANSWER.....have needs that slip into the
end
tuberculin syringe .....ANSWER.....16ths of minim and 100ths of a
mL. (capacity of 1mL). used for intradermal or subQ
insulin syringe .....ANSWER.....0.3-1 mL and is calibrated in units
how do med errors occur .....ANSWER.....miscommunication,
incomplete med orders
do clients have the write to refuse meds and what do you do
about it .....ANSWER.....yes, do not administer the med and
report it to the HCP
what is included in a med order .....ANSWER.....patient name
name of drug
dosage
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route
frequency, time and special instructions
date and time of order
signature and licensure of person writing the order
what is included in the documentation of VS
.....ANSWER.....Temperature
Heart rate
Respiratory rate
Blood Pressure
O2 sat
Pain
what is palliative care .....ANSWER.....focuses on
reducing/relieving the symptoms of a disease w/o attempting to
provide a cure