NCLEX-RN
Medical Surgical NCLEX RN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular (IM) injection to a neonate. Which gauge and size needle should the nurse use to administer the medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A 25-gauge, 5/8" needle is appropriate for neonates due to their small muscle mass and thin subcutaneous tissue, minimizing trauma.
Question 2 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 3 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 4 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 5 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale: