Some medications are packaged in a nonconstituted vial. This means that:
a. the medication is a highly concentrated solution, given in small doses.
b. the vial has two containers; one holds the powdered medication, and the other holds a liquid mixing solution.
c. the medication is in powder form and placed in a nebulizer with normal saline.
d. the medication is in a viscous liquid form and diluted with sterile water.
b
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You have been called to a residence of a woman who fell down the stairs. On scene you find the patient on the couch with a large laceration to her forehead. As you begin assessing and treating her, she states that she did not fall down the stairs, but was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend after inviting him into her home. In this situation, what statement would be most appropriate?
A) "What is the name of your ex-boyfriend?" B) "Aside from your head, do you hurt anywhere else?" C) "I am not going to bandage your head so we can preserve evidence." D) "Why did you invite your ex-boyfriend over to your house?"
Which is an example of the Root Operation Irrigation?
A) Blood transfusion B) Peritoneal dialysis C) Nerve block injection D) Bone marrow transplant
Which of the following nontraditional roles may or may not involve direct patient care?
A. consulting B. pharmaceutical sales C. employment in RHIO D. clinical data representation
When interviewing a patient, you should:
A) use open-ended questions. B) interrupt him if he talks too long. C) suggest what could be wrong. D) nod your head often.