Chapter 22 Principles Of Drug Administration Compl
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Chapter 22 Principles of Drug Administration Complete Solutions
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Chapter 22 Principles Of Drug Administration Compl
Chapter 22 Principles of Drug Administration Complete Solutions
Medication Administration Questions and Answers
1. The abbreviation for IU can be mistaken for which meaning? - Options: - A. milliliter - B. intravenous - C. international unit - D. individual units - ️ Answer: B. intravenous ...
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Chapter 22 Principles of Drug Administration Complete Solutions
Medication Administration Questions and Answers
1. The abbreviation for IU can be mistaken for which meaning?
- Options:
- A. milliliter
- B. intravenous
- C. international unit
- D. individual units
- ✔️ Answer: B. intravenous
- Explanation: The abbreviation "IU" for International Units can sometimes be misread as "IV" for
intravenous, leading to potential medication errors.
2. Drugs placed under the tongue are said to be administered:
- Options:
- A. subcutaneously
- B. sublingually
- C. topically
- D. parenterally
- ✔️ Answer: B. sublingually
- Explanation: Sublingual administration involves placing a drug under the tongue for absorption.
3. Drugs administered with a needle into the muscle tissue that lies beneath the subcutaneous tissue are
called:
- Options:
- A. oral
- B. intradermal
- C. intravenous
, - D. intramuscular
- ✔️ Answer: D. intramuscular
- Explanation: Intramuscular injections deliver medication directly into the muscle.
4. Parenteral drug administration includes all of the following routes except:
- Options:
- A. subcutaneous
- B. sublingual
- C. intravenous
- D. intramuscular
- ✔️ Answer: B. sublingual
- Explanation: Parenteral routes are those that bypass the digestive tract, while sublingual
administration is not considered parenteral as it involves the oral cavity.
5. Long bevel needles are generally used for:
- Options:
- 1. subcutaneous injection
- 2. intramuscular injection
- 3. intravenous injection
- Options:
- A. 1 only
- B. 3 only
- C. 1 and 2
- D. 1, 2, and 3
- ✔️ Answer: C. 1 and 2
- Explanation: Long bevel needles facilitate smoother injections for subcutaneous and intramuscular
routes.
6. Which vein is best suitable for venipuncture?
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