A(n) ________ injection is given into the patient's muscle and allows administration of a larger amount of drug in an adult.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


intramuscular
IM

An intramuscular injection is given into the patient's muscle.

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a. gasoline b. vegetable oils c. Class A fuels d. kitchen appliances

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Ordered: Ceftin oral suspension 250 milligrams twice a day Have: Ceftin oral suspension 125 milligrams in 5 milliliters Give: ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Using standard precautions, infection control protocols are carried out only if the patient is known to be infectious

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Medical direction has ordered the administration of activated charcoal to a three-year-old boy. What dose would be MOST appropriate?

A) 1 gram/kilogram B) 0.5 mg/kilogram C) 50 grams D) 100 mg

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