ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone using the Z-track technique to a client who has gonorrhea. After the nurse performs hand hygiene and reconstitutes the medication, what is the correct sequence the nurse should use to administer the medication?
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Remove the needle and release the tissue.
Insert the needle into the muscle.
Put on gloves and cleanse the site with an antiseptic swab.
Use the nondominant hand to pull the skin and subcutaneous tissue 2.5 cm (1 inch) laterally.
Aspirate by pulling back on the plunger and inject the medication.
Correct Answer: C, D, B, E, A
Rationale: The correct sequence for the Z-track technique is: cleanse the site (
C), pull the skin laterally (
D), insert the needle (
B), aspirate and inject (E), then remove the needle and release the tissue (
A).
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