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FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MODUEL 6
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Question 1: What are the expected outcomes for a vagina suppositories
Answer:
vaginal tissues are pink and smooth. Genitalia are clear and without discharge. Patient denies symptoms of discomfort and expresses relief from symptoms of infection/inflammation. A small amount of discharge that is the color of medication is present.
Question 2: What equipment do you need when inserting ear drops into the ear
Answer:
?Appropriate medication (ear drops) at room temperature ?Cotton-tipped applicator and/or cotton balls ?Clean gloves (if drainage is present) ?Medication administration record (MAR) {electronic or printed}
Question 3: What is the cornea supplied with
Answer:
Pain fibers and thus is sensitive to anything applied to it. Avoid instilling any form of eye medication directly into the cornea
Question 4: The skill of administering eye drops cannot be delegated to a NAP but they can
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?Potential side effects of medications and to report their occurrence.?The potential for temporary visual impairment after administration of eye medications.Question 5: When should a female insert her vaginal suppository when performing it herself
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At bedtime to prevent the medication from pulsing out
Question 6: When applying ear drops what do you need to watch for
Answer:
the ear is very sensitive to temperature so when applying drops in the ear make sure that they are room temperature. Drops that are too cold can cause vertigo and dizziness
Question 7: Is the rectal route the best way to administer a medication
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No oral and parenteral are better but normally with the rectal it is relatively safe and rarely causes local irritation or side effects
Question 8: When inserting a vagina or rectal suppositories what is needed
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?Rectal suppository or vaginal suppository ?Applicators (vaginal only) (if needed) ?Clean gloves ?Tissues ?Towels and/or washcloths ?Perineal pad; drape or sheet ?Water-soluble lubricant ?Medication administration record
Question 9: Where is the intraocular disk placed and for how long
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Conjunctiva sac and for up to a week
Question 10: Vaginal suppositories
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are oval shaped and come individually packaged in foil wrappers. They are larger and more oval than rectal suppositories
Question 11: What are expected outcome for a vaginal or rectal suppository
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ask the patient about relief, apply clean gloves and inspect if the irritation and inflammation has gone down, ask if itching, burning or discomfort symptoms have been relieved, ask the patient about the purpose, side effects, and method
Question 12: What is a metered dose inhaler
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is a small, handheld device that disperses medication into the airways through an aerosol spray or mist by activation of a propellant. Dosing is usually achieved with 1 or 2 puffs.
Question 13: Where is an ophthalmic medication instilled in
Answer:
Conjunctiva sac
Question 14: What equipment do you need when instilling eye drops
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?Appropriate medication (eye drops with sterile dropper, ointment tube, or medicated intraocular disk) ?Tissue ?Warm water and washcloth ?Clean gloves ?Eye patch and tape (optional) ?Medication administration record (MAR) {electronic or printed}
Question 15: How far does an rectal suppository need to go for an adult
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- inches or about 10cm
Question 16: What are the 3 ways that eye medications come in
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drops, ointment, or intraocular disk
Question 17: What are expected outcomes from the ear treatment
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?Observe the effects of medication by inspecting the condition of the external ear and canal ?Note the patient's response to instillation patient to discuss the medication's purpose.?Have the patient demonstrate
Question 18: Examples of Non-parenteral medications
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Oral medication, eye drops, and eardrops. Anything that is not an injection
Question 19: When applying medications directly to the skin what do you need
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?Clean gloves or sterile gloves ?Cotton-tipped applicators or tongue blades (optional) ?Ordered medication ?Basin of warm water, washcloth, towel, and nondrying soap ?Sterile dressing, tape (if needed) ?Medication administration record Question 20: When do systemic effects occur when medications are being applied to the skin
Answer:
Skin is too thin, medication concentration is high, or if contact with the skin is prolonged
Question 21: When applying a medication into the rectum what should be done?
Answer:
A rectal suppository must be placed past the internal anal sphincter and against the rectal mucosa; otherwise, the suppository may be expelled before it can dissolve and be absorbed.
Question 22: When applying a medication into the vagina what should be done?
Answer:
When inserting a vaginal suppository, the rounded end is inserted the entire length of the gloved finger along the posterior wall of the vaginal canal.