Injection – NCLEX.ME Nurse

Safe and Effective Care Environment—Safety and Infection Control

The nurse has given a client an injection and then notes that the sharps container is full. Which is the correct action by the nurse?

Posted on March 15, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

exchange the full container for a new one place the syringe on top of the container so it will not roll off force the syringe into the top of the container as w...

Safe and Effective Care Environment—Management of Care

A nurse is precepting a nursing student in the pediatrics unit. The student nurse is preparing to administer an injection to a 14-month-old infant. Which statement by the student nurse indicates a need for further teaching by the licensed nurse?

Posted on March 15, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

“I will use a needle that is 7/8 inch to 1 inch long.” “I will give this injection at a 90-degree angle of insertion.” “I will give this injection in the vastus...

Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies

The nurse is preparing to administer furosemide IM to a 6-month-old client with edema. Which location is the preferred injection site for this client?

Posted on March 4, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

the gluteus medius the vastus lateralis the dorsogluteal site the ventrogluteal muscle