Which of the following dosage forms bypasses the digestive system?

Syrup
Sublingual tablet
Enteric-coated tablet
Oral tablet


Sublingual tablet

Rationale: A sublingual tablet bypasses the digestive system. They are placed under the tongue and absorbed directly into the blood circulation.

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When assessing a central pulse of a young child, the EMT would palpate the:

A) Radial pulse B) Brachial pulse C) Pedal pulse D) Femoral pulse

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Which of the following equipment is necessary for newborn screening blood collection?

A) 2 mL lavender-topped vacuum tube B) blood pressure cuff C) disposable gloves D) safety holder/needle device

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The respiratory therapist can help reduce the stress level of parents of critically ill neonates by

A) displaying empathy toward the neonate's familyB) waiting to meet in person rather than returning parents' phone calls C) leaning towards pessimism to aim for a realistic view D) communicating minimally with the family

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