
Medication Administration Chapter 53
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- Q1under the tongue. Absorbed through capillaries directly into the bloodstream.Sublingual30s
- Q2between the cheek and the gum until the tablet dissolves.Buccal30s
- Q3injection given between the upper layers of the skin. TB and allergy skin tests. 1/2-5/8 and 25-27 gauge needle.Intradermal30s
- Q4Injection given into a muscle for rapid absorption. 1-3 inch needle for an adult and 5/8 to 1 inch for an infant.Intramuscular30s
- Q5medication given as tablet, capsular, or liquid for the patient to swallow. Takes 20 minutes - 3 hours for absorption to take place.Oral route30s
- Q6medication applied directly to the surface of the skin or mucus membrane. Mostly for local affects.Topical30s
- Q7Administering a drug into the vagina to treat local fungal or bacterial infections. May use a medicated suppository or a douche irrigation with liquid medication.Vaginal route30s
- Q8used to minimize local skin irritation by sealing the medication in muscle tissueZ-track method30s
- Q9See imagepull overlying sking and sub Q tissue laterally to the side 1 -1.5 inches, inject the needle into the muscle leaving in for 10 seconds after injection, then release the skin.30s
- Q10the calibrated cylinder that holds medication.Barrel30s
- Q11The part of a syringe that is pushed to move the fluid outPlunger30s
- Q12is the diameter of the needle inside. The larger the number the smaller the diameterGauge30s
- Q13Device that attaches the needle to the barrel.Hub30s
- Q14Consists of the shaft, lumen, and bevel, and is measured in inches and gauge.Needle30s
- Q15injection that is given into the subcutaneous tissues for a sustained release. (insulin)Subcutaneous30s