Drugs that are administered intramuscularly are absorbed through the ____.
A. skin
B. muscle
C. stomach
D. intestine
E. mucous membranes
B. muscle
Drugs injected intramuscularly are absorbed through the muscle tissue.
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Which of the following examples of salvage equipment is driven into walls or wooden framing to hang salvage covers on walls to protect wall-mounted book cases or shelving units?
A. S-hook B. J-hook C. Pikepole D. Wooden sprinkler wedge
A 39-year-old man crashed his vehicle into a wooded area and was not found for approximately 8 hours. When you arrive at the scene and assess him, you note that he is conscious but anxious. He is unable to feel or move below his mid-thoracic area and complains of a severe headache. His blood pressure is 210/130 mm Hg, heart rate is 44 beats/min, and respirations are 22 breaths/min. This patient's clinical presentation is MOST consistent with:
A) neurogenic shock. B) intracranial pressure. C) autonomic dysreflexia. D) symptomatic bradycardia.
Which of the following methods of assessing circulation is LEAST reliable in adult patients?
A. Condition of the skin B. Capillary refill time C. Temperature of the extremities
Fluoroscopy is commonly used for observation of
a. cardiovascular structures. b. a surgical procedure.cardiovascular structures.. c. the GI tract. d. all of the above