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Administrating Meds.
Chapter 49, Clin3 - YTI Evening (4th Term)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When doing an ID injection, the bevel should be advanced a minimum of (blank) inch(es) under the skin | 5/8 of an inch |
| The deltoid injection site is found by measuring (blank) below the (blank) | two fingers width,acromion process |
| When administering a SubQ injections, youo must grab the skin and (blank) it | pinch it,mound it |
| Injections given directly into the muscles are called | intramuscular injections |
| The deltoid can be used for (blank) doses of medication up to (blank) mL | small,one |
| A tuberculin syringe with a 27-28g needle are commonly used to perform what kind of screen | tuberulosis,allergy |
| The vastus lateralis is located on the | outer portion of the upper thigh |
| How many types of polio vaccine(s) are there | two(oral,inactivated) |
| Injections are classified by | what tissue it goes into |
| When administering an IM injection, you (blank) the skin on an average sized teen or adult | stretch |
| The varicella vaccine protects against what condition | chickenpox |
| The angle of insertion for an intramuscular injection is a (blank) degree angle | 90* |
| The six ways medications can be administered are | orally,topically,inhalation,vagibally,rectally,injection |
| When giving a SubQ injection to an infant, age 1-12mos, the needle guage and length should be(blank) and given in the(blank) | 23 to 25g,5/8 of an inch, fatty tissue over anterolateral thigh muscle |
| SubQ injections are used to administer | small,nonirritating doses |
| Injection that administers the medication directly under the skin(dermal layer) is | subcutaneous injection |
| Before drawing from a multi dose vial, you will confirm | right pt., right medication, right dose, right time, right route,expiration date,right documentation |
| SubQ injection sites include | deltoid,upper back,abdomen,thighs |
| The angle of insertion for an intradermal injection is a (blank) degree angle | 15* |
| When giving an IM to newborn to 28days, i is important to (blank) the skin to ensure deivery to the muscle | stretch |
| Tuberculosis screens should be read (blank) to (blank) hours after administration | 48,72 |
| Most common size of syringe used for injections | 3 mL |
| The first step in reducing the risk of a medication error is to | verify the order |
| The greatest danger when using the dorsogluteal site is | hitting the sciatic nerve |
| MMR is the abbreviation for what immunization(s) | measles,mumps,rubella |
| Immunizations help the body to resist disease by promoting the production of (blank) | antibodies |
| The most common route of administering medications is | oral |
| When giving a medication that is very thick or viscous, for pt. comfort, you may want to use | a slightly larger guage needle(21,20,18) |
| The angle of insertion for a SubQ injectioin is a (blank) degree angle | 45* |
| When giving an IM to newborn to 28days, administer in the | anterolateral thigh muscle |
| When finding position using the dorsoglutel method, you divide the buttock into (blank) equal parts, giving the injection in the (blank) of the (blank) | four,upper outer aspect,upper-outer quadrant |
| If you ever have to recap a needle, you will use the (blank) method of recapping | scoop |
| The safest sight for IM injections is the | vastus lateralis |
| The minimum number of times that you will verify the medication via the 10 rights is | three |
| The graduations on an insulin syringe are measured in (blank), not (blank) | insulin units,mL |
| When giving an IM to newborn to 28days, you would use a (blank) gauge needle and (blank) long | 22 to 25,5/8 of an inch |
| The four major IM injection sites are | deltoid,gluteus medius,vastus lateralis,recus femoris |
| The most commonly used IM injection site for large volume, thick(viscous), irritating substances, and deep IM administration is the | dorsogluteal(gluteal medius) |
| The two terms that pertain to the administration of a medication to decrease the susceptibility to a disease are | immunization,vaccine |
| Three major examples of SubQ injections are | insulin,heparin,allergy |
| When giving an infant(1-12mos) an IM use a (blank) gauge needles at (blank) inch(es) in length in the (blank) thigh muscle | 22 to 25g,1inch,anterolateral |
| Never use the deltoid as an IM injection sight on | infants and small children |
| The small "bubble" that appears when screening using the intradermal injection is called a(n) | wheal |
| Safer than the dorsogluteal, the (blank) site is safer because there are no major (blank) or (blank) | ventrogluteal,nerves,blood vessels |
| Oral medications are absorbed in the (blank) for easy absorbtion into the body | gastrointestinal system |
| SubQ injections are administered | just under the skin in the adiposic(fat) tissue |
| The method of injection that is used for medications that are irritants to the SubQ layers or can cause dermal discoloration are given using the (blank) method | z track |
| After drawing what you believe to be the correct amount from a multi dose vial, you will confirm | right pt., right medication, right dose, right time, right route,expiration date,right documentation |
| The preferred IM injection site for children and infants is | vastus lateralis |
| When drawing medication from an ampule, you must first use a (blank) before administering the injection | filter needle |
| SubQ injection sites, if long term tx, should be (blank) on a regular basis | rotated |
| Regulations over the disposal of needles and sharps is under the control of what governmental agency | OSHA-Occupational Helath and Safety Administration |
| DTaP is the abbreviation for what immunization(s) | diptheria,tetanus,petrussis |
| Common sites for subcutaneous injections are | arms,abdomen,thighs,subscapular portion of back |
| Two common terms used to refer to the screening test for tuberculosis are | ppd,mantoux |
| If you look in the chart to verify the order and there is something you do not understand, you will | get clarification from a nurse or the provider |
| Route of administration that places medication directly into the respiratory tract and lungs | inhalation |
| If exposed via needle stick, after washing the area, you should report the incident to your | supervisor |
| When pulling a multi dose vial off you will confirm | right pt., right medication, right dose, right time, right route,expiration date,right documentation |
| The most common gauge and length needle used for IM injections is | 22 to 25g,5/8 of an inch to1 1/2 inches |
| Tuberculin syringes are used for what type of injection | intradermal |
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