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Medication Administration Chapter 53

Quiz by Kelly Tabor

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  • Q1
    under the tongue. Absorbed through capillaries directly into the bloodstream.
    Sublingual
    30s
  • Q2
    between the cheek and the gum until the tablet dissolves.
    Buccal
    30s
  • Q3
    injection given between the upper layers of the skin. TB and allergy skin tests. 1/2-5/8 and 25-27 gauge needle.
    Intradermal
    30s
  • Q4
    Injection given into a muscle for rapid absorption. 1-3 inch needle for an adult and 5/8 to 1 inch for an infant.
    Intramuscular
    30s
  • Q5
    medication given as tablet, capsular, or liquid for the patient to swallow. Takes 20 minutes - 3 hours for absorption to take place.
    Oral route
    30s
  • Q6
    medication applied directly to the surface of the skin or mucus membrane. Mostly for local affects.
    Topical
    30s
  • Q7
    Administering 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 route
    30s
  • Q8
    used to minimize local skin irritation by sealing the medication in muscle tissue
    Z-track method
    30s
  • Q9
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    pull 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
  • Q10
    the calibrated cylinder that holds medication.
    Barrel
    30s
  • Q11
    The part of a syringe that is pushed to move the fluid out
    Plunger
    30s
  • Q12
    is the diameter of the needle inside. The larger the number the smaller the diameter
    Gauge
    30s
  • Q13
    Device that attaches the needle to the barrel.
    Hub
    30s
  • Q14
    Consists of the shaft, lumen, and bevel, and is measured in inches and gauge.
    Needle
    30s
  • Q15
    injection that is given into the subcutaneous tissues for a sustained release. (insulin)
    Subcutaneous
    30s

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