A group of nursing students have begun learning about the ...

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A group of nursing students have begun learning about the rationale and technique for administering injections. The students should identify which of the following parts of a syringe? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Orifice
  B) Piston
  C) Barrel
  D) Tip
  E) Plunger

Question 2

A client receives radioactive iodine as part of a diagnostic procedure. After the test, what actions must the nurse take?
 
  a. Ask the client about previous allergic reactions to iodine or shellfish.
  b. Assess the client's skin for breakdown and allergic reaction to the iodine.
  c. Collect and discard the client's urine in a special container approved for handling radioactive wastes.
  d. Notify the client's family.

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Answer to Question 1

C, D, E
Feedback:
All syringes contain a barrel (part of the syringe that holds the medication), a plunger (part of the syringe within the barrel that moves back and forth to withdraw and instill the medication), and a tip or hub (part of the syringe to which the needle is attached).

Answer to Question 2

C
Standard Precautions are used when exposure to body fluids may occur during the procedure. Any specimens from a client who receives radioactive iodine, such as urine, should be collected and discarded in a special container approved for handling radioactive wastes.

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