Fundamentals Final Test Bank Exam Questions (75 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

A nurse is preparing to administer morphine sulfate 2 mg IV bolus. Available is morphine sulfate 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) CALCULATION {Ans: 0.2 mL}A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative and finds the client's abdominal incision has eviscerated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Cover the wound with a sterile-saline dressing. B. Place the client in high-Fowler's position. C. Auscultate all quadrants of the abdomen for bowel sounds. D. Gently reinsert the protruding tissue. {Ans: A. Cover the wound with a sterile-saline dressing.}A nurse is preparing to administer 40 mEq of potassium chloride in 45% sodium chloride (NaCl) 500 mL IV to infuse 10 mEq/hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) CALCULATION {Ans: 125 mL/hr}A nurse is selecting a qualified staff member to double check a blood label with a client ID bracelet prior to infusing a