Syringe Reading and Measurement Quiz

What is the primary unit of measurement used on most syringes?

• Milliliters (mL)

• Cubic centimeters (cc)

• Units (IU)

• Grams (g)

Which part of the syringe is responsible for holding liquids?

• Plunger

• Adaptor

• Barrel

• Plunger seal

How many units does each line on a 100 Unit Insulin Syringe represent?

• 2 units

• 5 units

• 1 unit

• 10 units

What is the increment measurement for a 5 mL syringe?

• 0.2 mL

• 0.1 mL

• 0.5 mL

• 1 mL

Which syringe is the most precise for measuring small doses of medication?

• 3 mL Syringe

• 5 mL Syringe

• 1 mL Syringe

• 10 mL Syringe

What is the function of the plunger seal in a syringe?

• To attach the needle

• To hold the syringe

• To measure the liquid

• To create a tight seal with the barrel

How many milligrams are there in 1 mL according to the fast fact?

• 10,000 mg

• 1,000 mg

• 500 mg

• 100 mg

What is the correct way to measure 1.6 mL on a 3 mL syringe?

• Measure at the 2 mL mark and subtract 0.4 mL

• Count two lines past the 1.5 mL mark

• Find the half mark between 1.5 mL and 1.7 mL

• Look for the first line past the 1.5 mL indicator

What is the role of the plunger in a syringe?

• To measure the liquid

• To hold the syringe

• To expel or draw in liquid

• To attach the needle

What is the average NCLEX pass rate mentioned for 2024?

• 99.00%

• 85.50%

• 90.00%

• 73.26%