Deck 7: Syringe Measurements

Question 1

Read and write the precise measured syringe volume.Label the volume mL or units.
Volume:

Answer 1

3.4 mL

Question 2

A)Each calibration indicating the lowest measurable dose on a 1-mL tuberculin syringe is equal to how many mL?
B)Each calibration indicating the lowest measurable dose on a 3-mL syringe is equal to how many mL?

Answer 2

a.0.01 mL
b.0.1 mL

Question 3

Draw an arrow on the syringe to indicate the precise dose.Indicate 0.26 mL.

Answer 3

Question 4

What size syringe is most commonly used for adult intramuscular injections?

Question 5

Ordered: 88 mg IM of Drug Y.Available: Drug Y 20 mg per mL.

A)Estimated dose: Will you need to give more or less than the unit mL dose available?
B)How many mL will you give? DA equation:
C)Evaluation: d Indicate the requested dose volume on the syringe with an arrow.

Question 6

A size 18 needle gauge has a smaller or larger diameter than a size 22 needle gauge?

Question 7

Name two serious viral diseases that can be transmitted via needlestick injuries.

Question 8

Supply the nearest measurable syringe.For 1-mL syringes,specify size and insulin or tuberculin type syringe.
Amount to be measured: 7.2 mL
Selected syringe size:

Question 9

Ordered: 100 mg IM of Drug Y.Available: Drug Y 50 mg per mL.

A)Estimated dose: Will you need to prepare more or less than the unit mL dose available?
B)How many mL will you give?
C)Indicate the requested dose volume for the syringe with an arrow.

Question 10

Supply the nearest measurable syringe.For 1-mL syringes,specify size and insulin or tuberculin type syringe.
Amount to be measured: 4.8 mL
Selected syringe size:

Question 11

Supply the nearest measurable syringe.For 1-mL syringes,specify size and insulin or tuberculin type syringe.
Amount to be measured: 2.6 mL
Selected syringe size:

Question 12

Read and write the precise measured syringe volume.Label the volume mL or units.
Volume:

Question 13

How must used needles and syringes be discarded?

Question 14

Supply the nearest measurable syringe.For 1-mL syringes,specify size and insulin or tuberculin type syringe.
Amount to be measured: 0.07 mL
Selected syringe size:

Question 15

Supply the nearest measurable syringe.For 1-mL syringes,specify size and insulin or tuberculin type syringe.
Amount to be measured: 1.2 mL
Selected syringe size:

Question 16

Draw an arrow on the syringe to indicate the precise dose.Indicate 1.3 mL.

Question 17

Indicate 18 units on the syringe with an arrow.

Question 18

Read and write the precise measured syringe volume.Label the volume mL or units.
Volume:

Question 19

Read and write the precise measured syringe volume.Label the volume mL or units.
Volume:

Question 20

Read and write the precise measured syringe volume.Label the volume mL or units.
Volume:

Question 21

Which needle size has the largest diameter: 25 gauge or 18 gauge?

Question 22

What is the lowest measurable dose on the 10-mL syringe?

Question 23

Indicate 6.6 mL.

Question 24

Indicate 58 units.

Question 25

Can tuberculin and insulin syringes be interchanged?

Question 26

What is the lowest measurable dose on the 20-mL syringe?

Question 27

Indicate 0.33 mL.

Question 28

Indicate 13 mL.

Question 29

Which size syringe would you select for 2.8 mL of a medicine?

Question 30

Ordered: 200 mg of Drug A.Available: 50 mg per mL.

A)Estimated dose: more or less than drug concentration available?
B)How many mL will you give?
C)Indicate the dose on the syringe with an arrow.

Question 31

Ordered: 500 mcg of Drug A.Available 0.75 mg per mL

A)Estimated dose: more or less than drug concentration available?
B)How many mL will you give? DA verification:
C)Indicate the dose on the syringe with an arrow.

Question 32

Indicate 2.2 mL.

Question 33

Ordered: 50 mg of Drug A.Available: 25 mg per mL.

A)Estimated dose: more or less than drug concentration available?
B)How many mL will you give?
C)Indicate the dose on the syringe with an arrow.

Question 34

Ordered: 0.5 g of Drug A.Available: 250 mg per mL.

A)Estimated dose: more or less than drug concentration available?
B)How many mL will you give? DA verification:
C)Indicate the dose on the syringe with an arrow.

Question 35

Which size syringe would you select for 5.2 mL of a medicine to be added to an IV?