Skills Lab #8 Flashcards
Which parts of the needle are considered sterile? (Select all the apply)
a. ) Bevel
b. ) Shaft
c. ) Tip
d. ) The hub
e. ) Inside of the barrel
a. ) Bevel
b. ) Shaft
Which parts of the syringe are considered sterile? (Select all the apply)
a. ) Bevel
b. ) Shaft
c. ) Tip
d. ) The hub
e. ) Inside of the barrel
a. ) Bevel
b. ) Shaft
e. ) Inside of the barrel
Which gauge and length of needle is used for a SQ injection?
a. ) 20-22 gauge needle and 1-1 ½ inches long
b. ) 25-27 gauge needle and ¼ - 5/8 inches long
c. ) 18-20 gauge needle and 2 inches long
d. ) 24-26 gauge needle and 3/8 – 5/8 inches long
d.) 24-26 gauge needle and 3/8 – 5/8 inches long
Which gauge and length of needle is used for a IV injection?
a. ) 20-22 gauge needle and 1-1 ½ inches long
b. ) 25-27 gauge needle and ¼ - 5/8 inches long
c. ) 18-20 gauge needle and 2 inches long
d. ) 24-26 gauge needle and 3/8 – 5/8 inches long
c.) 18-20 gauge needle and 2 inches long
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Which gauge and length of needle is used for a IM injection?
a. ) 20-22 gauge needle and 1-1 ½ inches long
b. ) 25-27 gauge needle and ¼ - 5/8 inches long
c. ) 18-20 gauge needle and 2 inches long
d. ) 24-26 gauge needle and 3/8 – 5/8 inches long
a.) 20-22 gauge needle and 1-1 ½ inches long
Which gauge and length of needle is used for a intradermal injection?
a. ) 20-22 gauge needle and 1-1 ½ inches long
b. ) 25-27 gauge needle and ¼ - 5/8 inches long
c. ) 18-20 gauge needle and 2 inches long
d. ) 24-26 gauge needle and 3/8 – 5/8 inches long
b.) 25-27 gauge needle and ¼ - 5/8 inches long
Which of these would require surgical asepsis? (Select all that apply)
a. ) Cleansing the skin
b. ) Cleansing the hair
c. ) Administering the injection
d. ) Cleansing the top of the medication vial
e. ) Drawing up the medication into the syringe
c. ) Administering the injection
e. ) Drawing up the medication into the syringe
What are the sites commonly used for a subcutaneous injection? (Select all that apply)
a. ) Outer aspect of the upper arms
b. ) The abdomen
c. ) The dorsogluteal site
d. ) The anterior aspect of the thighs
e. ) The lower half of the leg
a. ) Outer aspect of the upper arms
b. ) The abdomen
Which site is the preferred site for intramuscular injection?
a. ) Deltoid
b. ) Dorsogluteal
c. ) Ventrogluteal
d. ) Rectus femoris
c.) Ventrogluteal
Which is the preferred site for one year olds or younger for an intramuscular injection?
a. ) Dorsogluteal
b. ) Rectus femoris
c. ) Vastus lateralis
d. ) Ventrogluteal
c.) Vastus lateralis
Where is the rectus femoris site located?
a. ) The middle one third between greater trochanter of femur and lateral femoral condyle
b. ) The middle third of the anterior aspect of the thigh
c. ) Over the gluteal muscle by the sciatic nerve
d. ) Lateral aspect of upper arm
b.) The middle third of the anterior aspect of the thigh
What is the correct order for preparing a medication from a vial?
a. ) Draw up amount of air equal to volume of medication.
b. ) Clean top of vial with alcohol wipe.
c. ) Insert needle into vial.
d. ) Thoroughly mix solution in vial.
e. ) Inject air into vial.
d. ) Thoroughly mix solution in vial.
b. ) Clean top of vial with alcohol wipe.
a. ) Draw up amount of air equal to volume of medication.
c. ) Insert needle into vial.
e. ) Inject air into vial.
Which of the following is true regarding the TB skin test?
a. ) Insert the needle at 5-15 degree angle.
b. ) Tests for allergies.
c. ) Should see a small bleb form after injection.
d. ) Needs to be read within 24 hours.
e. ) Positive result shows redness and induration that’s 10 mm or larger
(Select all that apply)
a. ) Insert the needle at 5-15 degree angle.
c. ) Should see a small bleb form after injection.
What is the correct order of mixing regular insulin and NPH insulin?
Air into N → Air into R → Withdraw R → Withdraw N
