The medications most commonly administered by means of troches include:

A) nitroglycerin
B) nicotine
C) glucose
D) cough suppressants


D) cough suppressants
Troches are commonly used to administer cough suppressants. Nitroglycerin is usually administered sublingually. Nicotine is commonly administered by a transdermal patch. Glucose is used for the treatment of diabetes, which commonly does not involve troches.

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A) isolates and protects the trachea from aspiration. B) eliminates the need for a face-to-mask seal. C) does not require direct visualization of the larynx. D) can only be passed orally.

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A) urogenital and cephalic B) cephalic and cardiac C) intestinal and urogenital D) intestinal and biliary

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The base station may be used:

a. in a single place by an operator speaking into a microphone that is connected directly to the equipment b. remotely through telephone lines c. by radio from a communication center d. all of the above

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