Injecting a drug into the body with a needle and syringe is called ________ administration.

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


parenteral

Parenteral medication administration is injecting a drug into the body with needle and syringe.

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A woman has been admitted for an external version. She has completed an ultrasound exam and is attached to the fetal monitor. Prior to attempting the procedure, terbutaline will be adminis-tered to:

1. Provide analgesia. 2. Relax the uterus. 3. Induce labor. 4. Prevent hemorrhage.

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Order: Ceclor (cefaclor) 100 mg PO, t.i.d. The recommended dose for a child older than one month is 20—40 mg/kg/d in divided doses q.8h. Is the dose safe for a child who weighs 33 pounds? ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A woman who delivered her infant one week ago calls the clinic to complain of pain with urination and increased frequency. What response by the nurse is appropriate?

A) "This is normal, give it a few days and then call back." B) "After delivery it is easier to develop an infection in the urinary system, we need to see you today." C) "Are you washing and providing good perineal hygiene? If not, this may be the reason for the irritation." D) "It is common for women to have yeast problems, try an over-the-counter cream and let us know if this continues."

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The acid chyme that enters the small intestine is neutralised by the _______________ secretions from the pancreas

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

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