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NCLEX Questions Medication Administration Questions
Question 1 of 5
Heat, swelling, redness, and pain indicate ____ and should be reported to the nurse right away.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: These are hallmark signs of inflammation requiring nurse assessment.
Question 2 of 5
The femoral, popliteal and iliac arteries all direct blood to the:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: These arteries supply blood to the lower extremities.
Question 3 of 5
The function of the kidney is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kidneys filter blood to produce urine.
Question 4 of 5
The function of saliva is to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Saliva lubricates food for swallowing and begins carbohydrate digestion.
Question 5 of 5
When mixing powdered medications into water for administration, you must:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A separate spoon prevents cross-contamination.