NURSING PRACTICE I – Foundation of PROFESSIONAL Nursing Practice

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Situation 1 – Mr. Ibarra is assigned to the triage area and while on duty, he assesses the

condition of Mrs. Simon who came in with asthma. She has difficulty breathing and her

respiratory rate is 40 per minute. Mr. Ibarra is asked to inject the client epinephrine 0.3 mg

subcutaneously.

  1. 1

    The indication for epinephrine injection for Mrs. Simon is to:

  2. 2

    When preparing the epinephrine injection from an ampule, the nurse initially:

  3. 3

    Mrs. Simon is obese. When administering a subcutaneous injection to an obese patient, it is best for the nurse to:

  4. 4

    When preparing for a subcutaneous injection, the proper size of syringe and needle would be:

  5. 5

    The rationale for giving medications through the subcutaneous route is:

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