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RADT 1001 Chapter 22questions and answers
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What are the 5 rights os safe medication administration? - answer -
the right drug
-the right amount
-the right patient
-the right time
-the right route
What should you do if an error is made on the patient's chart? -
answer Immediately report the incident to a supervisor or
physician
What are often used by health care professionals who order,
dispense, or administer medications? - answer Abbreviations
What are the most common units that the technologist encounters?
- answer -liter
-meter
-gram
What is the most common unit of measurement for liquid
medications? - answer Milliliter
6 ways drugs can be administered: - answer -Orally
-Sublingually
, -rectally
-buccal
-topically
-parenterally
Enteral routes of drug administration include: - answer -Oral
-Sublingual
-Buccal
-Rectal
Medication given ____ is taken by mouth and swallowed, and is
absorbed from the GI tract. - answer Orally
What route is often the easiest and most desirable for the patient? -
answer Oral route
When should you not give a patient medication orally? - answer -
patient is nauseated/vomiting
-digestion interferes w/ absorption
-patient is comatose/ uncooperative
-if a more rapid absorption is needed
What type of medications are placed under the tongue where they
dissolve and are absorbed directly into the bloodstream from the
oral mucosa? - answer Sublingual (SL)
What type of medication is not swallowed and does not enter the GI
tract or hepatic system? - answer Sublingual medication
What form are SL drugs made in? - answer -tablet
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