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Question | Answer |
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aveerage to alarge person | 1 to 1 1/2 inch |
Small Adult to large child | 1 inch |
newborn to small child | 5/8 inch |
Multi-dose agents without preservatives must be discarded after | 24 hours after opening |
Multi-dose agents containing preservatives must be discarded | within 28 days |
Intradermal angle of insertion | 5 to 15 degrees |
Only small amounts of liquid are to be given | intradermal |
What are the prefered locations for an intradermal injection | inner forearm and upper back |
Sub Q injections deposit medication into | loose connective tissue under dermis |
Medication is not absorbed quickly in what injection site | Sub q |
What site is used for nonirritating water souluable drugs | sub q |
What size needle should you use for a sub q injection | 3/8 to 5/8 inch and 25 or 27 gauge |
The angle for insertion on a sub q injection is? | 45 to 90 |
Sub q in normal adult | 45 degree angle |
Sub q in obese patient | 90 degree angle |
Sub q for thin patient | 45 degree.. upper abdomen |
what doese should b given sub q | 0.5 - 1 ml |
Intramusculare injections have what kind of absorption | fast |
IM injections can be used for waht kind of drugs | more irritatiing |
what site should you use for a sub q injection | outer aspect of upper arms, abdomin, anterior aspects of thigs, scapula areas of upper back and upper hips, shouldhave adequate fat pad |
What site should you used for a im injection | ventrogluteal,deltoid and vastus lateralis muscle groups |
How is am im site chosen | adequate muscle size and minimal major nerves and blood vessels in area |
What size need is used for a im injection | 21-23 gauge, 1 to 1 1/2 inch , use shorter needle for children |
what angle should you use for an im injection | 90 degree, 45 for vastus lateralis in children |
what is the purpose for using a z track technique | prevent medication that causes visable and permanent skin discoloration from leaking back into sub q |
what site should u use for z track | large deep muscle such as ventrogluteal |
How can topical medication be applied | glove, tongue blade, cotton tipped applicator |
How do you apply nose drops and sprays | have client blow nose, tilt head back for 5 mins after instilling, |
What position should aperson be in using an aerosols or inhalatiors | high fowlers or semi |
suppositories can be given for what kind of absorption | local and systematic |
If an antipyretics is given the patient must be reminded to | retain medication not expel it |
after a suppository is given how long should the client lay on there side | 20 mins |
after instillig eye drops you should | press on the lacrimal duct with sterile cotton ball for 1 to 2 mins |
how long shuld they keep there eyes closed after instilling eye drops | 1 to 2 mins |
When instilling eye ointment how far away shold it be held | 1/4 of an inch |
How lonf should they keep there eyes closed after instilling eye ointment | 2-3 mins |
when instilling ear drops in a child pull ear | down on auricle |
How long should the patient manintain that position after instilling ear drops | 2-3 mins |
Medication doses for children are calculated by using | body weight or body surface area |
A drug that has a similar lethal and effective dose is | digoxin |
For children you need to claculate medication into | mg/kg |
Crush tablet for children under the age of | 5 |
im injection for a child is | 45 degree 22 to 25 gauge 5/8 to 1 inch |
depo provera is administered | im , inject ventrogluteal , vastus lateralis or deltoid , asperate b4 injection, |
For allergy injections pt must remain in waiting are for | 30 mins |
a pressurized dosage form in which solid or liquid drug particals are suspended in a gas to be dispenced in a cloud or mist ex proventil inhalation | aerosol |
a drug that is dissolved in a soulution of alchol and water | elixir |
a mixture of fats or oils in water | emulsion |
an aqueous preparation that contains suspended ingrediants , the sooth protect and moisten skin | lotion |
a fine strean of medication vapor usually used to treat nose and throat condidtions | spray |
a drug containing solid insoluable durg particals in a liquid the preperations must be shaken first | suspension |
a drug dissolved in a soulution of sugar water and a flavoring that may be added to disguise and unpleasant taste | syrup |
a drug contained ina gelatin capsule that functions to prevent the patient from tasting the drug | capsule |
powdered drugs that have been pressed into discs | tablet |
abbreviation that shouldnt be used | cc, qd,qod,sc, sq, trailing zero, u, ug, &, iu, no abbrevistied drug names, ms, mgso4 |
parenternal medication are used to | instill medications into body tissues |
one oz = | 30 ml or 2 tablespoons |
1/2 oz = | 15 ml or 1 table spoon |
5ml = | 1 table spoon |
lbs to kg | divide by 2.2 |
kg to lbs | multiply by 2.2 |
changing from a larger unit to a smaller unit | mutuply by 1000 |
changing fron a smaller to a larger | divide by 1000 |
neomates/infants | 0 to 12 months |
pediatrics | 1 to 12 yrs |
adolecents | 13 to 17 yrs |
adult | 18 to 64 yrs |
older adult | 65 + yrs |
young adult | 18 to 39 yrs |
middle adult | 40 to 64yrs, address by last name |
older adult | 65 to 79 yrs , address by last name , involve pt in decision making , encourage self care, |
TODDLER | 1-3 |
PRESCHOOLER | 3-5 |
SCHOOL AGE | 6-12 |
ADOLESCENT | 13-17 |
6 RIGHTS | DRUG, DISE, ROUT, PATIENT, TIME, DOCUMENTATION |