The nurse has to administer 0.75 mL of heparin to a client. Which syringe would be most appropriate for the nurse to select?
A) 3 mL
B) Insulin 50 unit
C) Insulin 100 unit
D) Tuberculin
Question 2
The nursing faculty member asks the student to describe the gauge of a needle. Which statement by the student nurse correctly describes the gauge of a needle?
A) The larger the gauge, the longer the needle.
B) The smaller the gauge, the smaller the needle.
C) The larger the gauge, the larger the diameter.
D) The smaller the gauge, the larger the diameter.
A nurse shows empathy to a client.
Calibrated cups, spoons, droppers, and syringes are often used to administer liquid medications.
Removing the sheet from underneath the client.
Positioning the client
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler
(a) In amniocentesis, a syringe needle is inserted through the walls of the abdomen and uterus to co