Pharmacology | Vital Signs | Phlebotomy and Blood collection | Administering Medication | EKG |
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Subcutaneous
Which method for the administration of a drug by means of an injection under the skin and fat layers?
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hypertension
Systolic pressure of 140 or above is referred to as
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hematoma
A bruise formed by the collection of blood at the puncture site when some of the blood escapes the vein and enters the surrounding tissue
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hub
What connects the needle to the syringe?
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Q wave
The second wave of an EKG?
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Proprietary
What is the brand name?
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60-80
Average PULSE rate in an adult
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lab requisition form
procured from the laboratory and should be completely filled out and attached to the specimen to ensure that it is not rejected and redraws required.
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The thickness of the medication
What does viscosity mean?
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perfusion
The amount of blood flow to the myocardium is termed
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Intraarticular
Injection into the joint
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Multiply by 2.2
When converting kilograms to pounds...
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plasma
What is the liquid portion of the blood that is mostly water
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24-25 gauge
What size needles are used for intramuscular injection?
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Fifth inercostal space, left of midclavicular line
Where is lead v4 placed
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anaphylactic shock
What is a life-threatening adverse reaction to a drug, food, or insect bite.
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Hypothermia
Body temperature below 95 degrees
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Clinical Laboratory Improvement amendment
What does CLIA stand for?
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vastus lateralis
What muscle is located on the outer portion of the upper thigh and the safest site for IM injections in small children?
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12-leads
How many leads are there?
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Patient, medication, dosage, route, time, documentation, education, refuse, assessment, evaluation.
What are the "10 Rights" of administering medication to a patient?
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dysrhythmia
A pulse with a irregular rhythm
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Phlebotomy and venipuncture
The collection of blood through a tiny incision in the vein
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Intradermal
Commonly used for allergy skin testing in which a minute amount of material is injected within the top layer of skin
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T wave
Completion of ventricular contraction: here, the cells begin their resting phase before the process restarts
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