AAOS (12 ed) EMT Chapter 12: Principals of Pharmacology latest update with 100% verified accurate solutions(all you need to know)
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enteral: sublingual (SL)
rapid rate of absorption, under the tongue
do not give to uncooperative/unconscious patients
enteral: per rectum (PR)
rapid rate of absorption
through the rectum
enteral: by mouth (PO)
slow rate of absorption, through the mouth
do not give to uncoope...
AAOS (12 ed) EMT Chapter 12: Principals of Pharmacology latest update
with 100% verified accurate solutions(all you need to know)
enteral: sublingual (SL) - answer rapid rate of absorption, under the tongue
do not give to uncooperative/unconscious patients
enteral: per rectum (PR) - answer rapid rate of absorption
through the rectum
enteral: by mouth (PO) - answer slow rate of absorption, through the mouth
do not give to uncooperative/unconscious patients
parenteral: intravenous (IV) - answer immediate rate
of absorption, into the vein
parenteral: intraosseous (IO) - answer immediate rate of absorption, into the bone parenteral: inhalation - answer rapid rate of absorption, breathing into lungs
parenteral: intranasal (IN) - answer rapid rate of absorption, into the nose specialized atomizer mucosal atomizer device (MAD)
parenteral: intramuscular (IM) - answer moderate rate of absorption, into the muscle
parenteral: subcutaneous (SC) injection - answer slow rate of absorption, under the fatty tissue between skin and muscle
parenteral: transcutaneous (transdermal) - answer slow rate of absorption, through the skin
9 rights of medication administration - answer Important 6 rights:
right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, and right documentation
Other 3
right education
right to refuse right response/evaluation
adalimumab (Humira) - answer treats arthritis
alprazolam (Xanax) - answer treats anxiety disorders
amlodipine (Norvasc) - answer treats high blood pressure or cardiac conditions
amoxicillin (Moxatag) - answer treats infection caused by bacteria
aripiprazole (Abilify) - answer treats depression
atorvastatin (Lipitor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), and simvastatin (Zocor) - answer treats high cholesterol
azithromycin (Zithromax) - answer treats infection caused by bacteria
duloxetine (Cymbalta) - answer treats depression and anxiety disorders
esomeprazole (Nexium) and omeprazole (Prilosec) - answer treats gastric reflux, heartburn
furosemide (Lasix), hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide), and metoprolol (Lopressor) - answer treats hypertension, heart failure; diuretic metformin (Glucophage) - answer treats diabetes
hydrocodone (Vicodin) - answer narcotic analgesic; pain reliever
levothyroxine (Synthroid) - answer treats hypothyroidism
lisinopril (Zestril) - answer angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor; treats hypotension
salmeterol (Advair) - answer steroid maintenance inhaler; prevents asthma attacks, COPD
absorption - answer process by which medications travel through the body tissues until they reach the blood stream
action - answer the therapeutic effect of a medicine on the body
activated charcoal - answer oral medication that binds and adsorbs ingested toxin in the gastrointestinal tract for treatment of some poisonings and medication overdoses; charcoal is ground into a very fine powder that provides the greatest possible surface area for binding medications that have been taken by mouth, carried on the EMS unit
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