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Drugs that are absorbed in the sublingual area are

Placed under the tongue

In which method of parenteral drug admin is the drug injected with thin the upper layer of the skin

Intradermal

Which drug interaction occurs when a patient takes both acetaminophen and codeine?

The effect of both drugs is increased, causing a beneficial effect

A drug that is administered subcutaneously is

injected into the skin

Which of the following is included when reconstituting and drawing a drug for injection

puncture the diaphram of the vial of diluent with the needle and inject the air into the vial

A healthcare provider has a responsibility to tell a patient the reason for taking the medication, the effect of the medication and the side effects of the medication

Right to know

What is the correct procedure for administering a medication

Ask the pt to tell the name and check label 3 times

Phys orders series of imferon shots, pt who has iron deficiant....dreads getting shot

use z track method to reduce subcutaneous injection

Permanetly attached needles and no dead space

insulin

Which of the following would you include when admin a vaginal suppository

insert the app 2 inches into the vagina and angled toward the sacrum

Which method o parenteral drug admit calls for pulling the skin and subcutaneous tissue to the side before inserting the needle at the site

z-track

which of the following would you tell the pt when teaching how to take the drug sublingually

do not eat until after the drug has dissolved

When should a pt med list be updated

at every office visit

which of the following is a general rule for drug admin.

calculate the dose and have it double checked if unsure of your answer

which of the following would you include when administering a retention enema

cover and apply pressure to the anus for 20 seconds to stifle the pts urge to defecate

intradermal injections are used for which of the following

allergy and TB test

which of the following is a small bottle with a rubber diaphram that can be punctured by a neddle

vial

which of the following is correct about med documentation

document immediately after admin the med to the pt

Which drug is used to treat an anaphylactic reaction

epinephrine

Which of the following pts would require special consideration related to the drug admin

a 75 year old gentleman with early alzheimers

when charting med admin which of the following is correct

all char entries must be factual accurate complete current organized and confidential

which of the following methods could you use to ensure that a child swallows liquid med

gently hold the childs mouth closed

A drug that is given intravenously is

injected or infused into a vein

what should the med assistant tell the pt about interactions

drug-drug interactions can lead to adverse reactions

Which of the following is a small glass or plastic container that is sealed to keep its contents sterile

ampule

when an antibiotic is needed locally in the urinary bladder, the _________ route of admin is used

URETHRAL

11 year old boy you would have to tell

the boy and parents

liquid drug admin

hold medication at eye level

smallest needle

25

appropriate needle length

1-1 1/2

Buccal

continue along the GI tract

neglected to do..

neglected to perform the 3 checks of med

intradermal injections

forearm and back

most rapid

intravenous

not a triple check

immediately after admin the med to pt

which would include sub injection

hold the needle and syrine at a 90 angle or 45

which would not eliminate a site from consideration for injection

hair