When Reconstituting a Medication from a Powder, the Nurse Will

question 27

Multiple Choice

When reconstituting a medication from a powder, the nurse will: (Select all that apply.)

• A) confirm the type of diluent required.
• B) use only a 23-gauge needle to inject a reconstituted medication.
• C) thoroughly mix solute with diluent.
• D) roll the solute between hands to warm powder.
• E) label the medication as to the amount of medication per volume after dilution.

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