The term parenteral pertains to medications that are:

A) given by mouth
B) administered to children by their parents
C) administered by injection
D) applied to the skin


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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________ are assistive devices made of aluminum that provide a base of support for patients who need help with balance and walking

a. Crutches b. Walkers c. Canes d. Chairs

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The primary direction of fibers in most muscles of the anterior lower leg and foot is ________

a. proximal to distal b. inferior to superior c. lateral to medial d. medial to lateral

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A 67-year-old man was splashed in the face by an unknown chemical at his workplace. He tells you that his eyes are burning. You should first:

A) irrigate the eyes with copious amounts of water. B) locate the MSDS. C) ensure there is no risk of additional exposure to the chemical. D) call the fire department.

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