Loop diuretics assist in the reabsorption of the electrolytes: sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium, as well as water in the ascending loop of Henle.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Steps in administering medication by subcutaneous injection include:

a. gently rubbing the injection site to help initiate systemic absorption. b. inserting the needle at a 10- to 15-degree angle, bevel up. c. pulling the patient's skin taut with your nondominant hand. d. using a 24- to 26-gauge needle, 1 to 11/2 inches long.

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Blood film on a slide should have:

A. ridges but no holes. B. serrated edges. C. a feathered edge. D. three parallel lines.

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A patient complaining of a headache states that he fell and struck the back of his head. Which of the following patient statements should be of most concern to the EMT?

A) "I lost my balance after stumbling on the rug." B) "I take the blood thinner for my heart." C) "I had a mini-stroke (TIA) five years ago." D) "I had my appendix out two weeks ago."

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Unlike enteral-administered drugs, ______________ administration of drugs bypasses the gastrointestinal tract

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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