ATI RN
ATI Nursing 100 Day Exam 4 Fundamentals Questions
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Question 1 of 5
It is most critical for the nurse to use a filtered needle when preparing a parenteral medication that:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Is supplied in an ampule. When a medication is supplied in an ampule, it is crucial to use a filtered needle to prevent glass particles from entering the syringe, thereby avoiding potential harm to the patient. Ampules are sealed glass containers that are snapped open, increasing the risk of glass particles contaminating the medication. Using a filtered needle helps ensure the medication remains free of any particles.
Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not specifically address the risk associated with using a non-filtered needle with medications supplied in ampules.
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