Pharmacology TEST 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024

Pharmacology TEST 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 injections made into the dermal layer of the skin just below the epidermis - ANSWER intradermal injections intradermal injections are only small volumes, usually ______ mL - ANSWER 0.1 mL the absorption from intradermal sites is low, thereby making it the route of choice for: - ANSWER allergy sensitivity tests // desensitization injections // local anesthetics // vaccinations intradermal injections may be made on any skin surface, but the site should be hairless and receive little ___________ from clothing - ANSWER friction the most commonly used areas for intradermal injections: - ANSWER upper chest // scapular areas // inner aspect of forearm what are the two methods used to administer allergy testing? - ANSWER 1. intradermal injection of the allergens 2. skin prick method intradermal injection method: insert the needle at a ____ degree angle with the needle bevel upward - remove the needle quickly -- a small ________ will appear on the surface of the skin - ANSWER 15 degree // bleb skin prick test method: make a grid of at least ____ squares on the test site at _____ cm intervals with a pen - ANSWER 4 // 2