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Mod B Unit 4
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A subcutaneous injection is given at what angle | 45 |
| The slanted edge at the top of a needle is referred to as the | bevel |
| Mixing medication in a vial is done by________________the vial gently in your palms | rolling |
| What needles have the largest lumen | 14 gauge |
| The flared portion at the top of the barrel is called the | flange |
| The term ______________________means administering medication by any route outside the GI tract | parenteral |
| What action does NOT apply to opening ampules but does apply to drawing up medication from an ampule | inj air |
| The sublingual route is used to give what type of chest pain medication | nitro |
| The needle length for administering a subcutaneous injection is usually | 5/8 |
| Intradermal injections are mainly used for | skin test |
| Aspirating when administering an injection is done to make sure you aren’t in a | vein |
| If blood enters the needle on aspiration you must___________________ the medication | discard |
| A tuberculin skin test should be read within | 48 to 72 hrs |
| The Z-track method of IM injections is used to administer medications that can__________________the skin | stain |
| An intradermal injection is given at what angle | 10 - 15 |
| What needle size would be best to use when administering an IM injection to a 150-pound adult | 1 1/2 21gauge |
| The maximum amount of medication given in the deltoid muscle to an adult is | 2ml |
| When using the Z-track IM injection technique you release | traction |
| What muscle is the preferred site for administering IM injections to children | vastus lateralis |
| What type of syringe should be used when a very small amount of medication is ordered | TB |
| An ampule is discarded in a ___________________ container | sharps |
| The nerve to be concerned about when giving an injection into the deltoid muscle is the | radial |
| The thickness of the needle is expressed in | gauges |
| What route are fluids administered to maintain blood volume, regulate body temp, and deliver nutrients | IV |
| Intradermal injections are placed into the____________________ of the skin | dermis |
| compression of the median nerve at the wrist is called | CTS |
| The term for lower back pain is | lumbago |
| The procedure that records the electrical activity of muscles is | EMG |
| An inflammatory joint disease believed to be autoimmune in nature that normally occurs in a population aged 20 to 45 | RA |
| Visual examination of a joint is | arthroscopy |
| Surgical puncture of a joint is | arthrocentesis |
| The medical term for loss of bone mass is | osteoporosis |
| The drug Celebrex is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that may be given to reduce inflammation and pain. It is an example of the | brand name |
| The medical term for infection of bone and bone marrow is | osteomyelitis |
| If you see the prefix “anti–” at the beginning of a class of drug, you know that it means | against |
| The medical term for narrowing of the spinal canal is | spinal stenosis |
| The abbreviation for twice a day is | bid |
| The medical term for softening of the bone is | osteomalacia |
| The abbreviation for a medication that is to be taken under the tongue is | sl |
| The medical term for inherited progressive muscle weakening without involvement of nerves is | muscular dystrophy |
| Listhesis | slipping |
| arthr/o, articul/o | joint |
| centesis | surgical puncture |
| oste/o | bone |
| malacia | softening |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| spondyl/o | vertebra |
| desis | binding |
| plasia | development |
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