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| nomogram | graph that shows the relation among numeric values. BSA of a patient can be estimated by its use
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| precipitate | substance in the form of fine particles that separates from a solution if allowed to stand for a time
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| meniscus | curvature appearing in a liquid's upper surface when a liquid is placed in a container
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| parenteral | used to describe the injection of a substance into the body via a route other than the alimentary canal/digestive system
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| unit dose | pre-measured amount of medication, individually packaged on a per-dose basis
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| Intramuscular (IM) | injection given at 90 degree angle into a muscle
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| subcutaneous SC | injection given at a 45 degree angle just below the surface of the skin
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| intravenous (IV) | injection given at a 25 degree angle into the vein
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| intradermal | injection given 10-15 degree angle into the dermal layer of the skin
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| dorsogluteal site | traditional location for giving most (adult) IM shots upper outer corner of buttocks
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| ventrogluteal site | used for infants to adults in hip IM shots
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| deltoid muscle | IM site in arm not for infants
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| vastus lateralis | proffered site for IM shots in infants and children
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| inhalation | the act of drawing breath, vapor or gas into the lungs
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| hypoxemia | lack of oxygen to the blood
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| apnea | cessation or absence of normal spontaneous breathing
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| compounding | combining two or or substances in definite proportions
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| taut | to pull or draw tight
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| body surface area BSA | highly accurate method for calculating medication dosages for infants and children up to 12
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| Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the medical assistant in medication administration? | advising on over-the-counter drugs
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| Which of the following best describes a prescription? | a written legal document that gives directions of a medication
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| Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines dosage of medications? | Height (gender)
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| Which of the following is a measure of volume? | milliliter
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| Which of the following best describes grams? | weight
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| Which of the following is equal to 5 mL? | 1 tsp
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| Which of the following is the standard measurement of a dosage of insulin? | unit
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| Which of the following best describes one of the most accurate methods of calculating medication dosage for infants and children? | body surface area
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| Which of the following does NOT require massage to the site after administration? | Insulin, imferon and herapin
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| Which of the following is the recommended maximum volume of fluid introduced into the dorsogluteal site? | 2 mL
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| Which of the following does NOT require aspiration with giving an injection? | intradermal
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| Which of the following injections does NOT require massage after administration? | Z-track and intradermal
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| In children, 2 years and older, what is the correct angle of injection into the vastus lateralis? | 90 degrees
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| Which is the most appropriate action when you aspirate some blood while administering an IM injection? | withdraw needle, dispose of needle, and start again
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| which of the following injections does not require stretching the skin taut? | subcutaneous
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| Which of the following types of injections requires a wheal to appear? | intradermal
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| Which of the following types of injections requires you to pull the skin to the side before needle aspiration? | Z-track
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| Which of the following types of injections is always used for allergic extracts? | subcutaneous
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| Which of the following syringe types is most frequently used to inject minute amounts for allergy testing and allergy injections? | tuberculin
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| What angle is used when giving an intradermal injection? | 10-15
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| Which of the following terms means lack of oxygen in the blood? | hypoxemia
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| What type of diabetes is noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)? | type II
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| after meals | pc
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| by mouth | po
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| four times a day | qid
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| at once | stat
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| before meals | ac
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| intramuscular | IM
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| three times a day | tid
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| as needed | prn
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| type of injection given at a 45 degree angle using 25-27G needle | subcutaneous
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| type of injection given at 90 degree angle using 21-23G needle | intramuscular
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| type of injection given at a 10-15 degree angle using 25-27G needle | intradermal
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| Six rights of proper drug administration | right drug
right dose
right route
right time
right patient
right documentation
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| relationship between gauge and size of a needle | gauge is the diameter of the opening at needle's beveled tip. size is the length of the needle
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