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Chapter 1 (6 types parenteral rts)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subcutaneous injections | injected underneath the skin |
| subcutaneous injections | this route has a slower onset |
| subcutaneous injections | the maximum volume that can be injected is 2ml |
| subcutaneous injections | insulin dependant patients use this route and can be taught to self administer |
| subcutaneous injections | should be administered with a large gauge needle |
| subcutaneous injections | SC or SQ |
| intramuscular route | medication is injected deep into a large muscle mass such as buttocks, thighs and upper arms |
| intramuscular route | up to 2.5 ml can be given in this form of injection |
| intramuscular route | pain is associated with this type of injection |
| intramuscular route | IM |
| intramuscular route | this type of injections is used for some antibiotics, vitamins, hormones, vax, and suspensions, and oil based products |
| intramuscular route | doses range from 2.0 ml to 5.0 ml |
| intramuscular route | uses a large gauge needle but length must be considered not to pass thru dermal layers |
| intraveneous route | IV |
| intraveneous route | medication is delivered straight into the blood stream with this method |
| intraveneous route | this route is preffered for medications that are irritating and are quickly diluted |
| intraveneous route | this route is not as limited as the other routes |
| intraveneous route | achieves rapid effects |
| Intradermal route | ID |
| Intradermal route | the medication is directly injected into the skins dermal layer |
| Intradermal route | used for skin tests such as tuberculosis and allergies |
| Intradermal route | administeration cannot exceed volumes greater than 0.1 ml and large gauge needle |
| Intracardiac route | IC |
| Intracardiac route | medication is injected directly into the heart muscle |
| Intracardiac route | this medication is used in emergency cardiac cases |
| Intracardiac route | example epinephrine which comes in a prefilled syringe |
| epidural route | this medication is injected directly into the epidural space( the anatomic structure that surrounds the dura matter w/in spinal canal |
| Intrathecal route | IT |
| Intrathecal route | this medication is injected directly into the subarachnoid space surrounding the spinal cord. |
| Intrathecal route | used in administering chemo for brain cancers/tumors |
| Intrathecal route | must be preservative free |
| Intraveneous | IV |
| Intraveneous | this route administers medication directly into the vein |
| Intraveneous | acheives RAPID results |
| Intraveneous | not restricted to a certain amount of fluid administered but often is restricted by the patients physical state/condition..adult/child..healthy/sick |
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