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Which are the most important considerations when administering a drug via IV push?
Right patient Right drug Right dose Right route Right time Cleanliness. Aseptic technique.
Are the most important considerations when administering a drug via IV push?
Right patient Right drug Right dose Right route Right time Cleanliness. Aseptic technique.
What form of drug is placed under the tongue?
Sub-linguals
What is a tympanic route?
A tympanic route refers to administering medication through the ear canal, which can bypass the need for oral administration. This method is often used for rapid drug delivery in emergency situations where other routes are not accessible.
How are isosorbide dinitrate tablets administered to enable them to exibit faster effect?
sublingually (under tongue) A Doctor will prescribe a sub-lingual or Buccal administered drug when there is a need for the medication to be absorbed rapidly. The cheek and under the tongue areas have a lot of capillaries which means that the medication will go directly into the bloodstream.
How can you translate the latin symbols on an Rx drug prescription?
Sig: means recipe or the directions for administering the drug/prescription.
What drug that is used to treat opioid addiction looks like a small sheet of plastic that dissolves under the tongue?
Suboxone
Why do you keep angicid tablet beneath your tongue?
The Angicid tablet is cardiac vasodilator it means that it widens the blood vessels. In case of Severe heart problem keeping it under your tongue widens the vessels. You should keep it beneath your tongue because there is a rich supply of capillaries beneath your tongue so it is absorbed fastly in your blood stream. If you use the other route i.e. the oral intake it will be a greatly time consuming because the tablet will have to go to your stomach first and than to your liver and lastly into your blood this makes the bioavailability of the drug less. stream so it is a better process to keep it under your tongue.
What is the nurses responsibility in drug prescription and administration?
- Administering the right drug - Assessing the drug effects - Providing education of drug regimen to patient -Monitoring for medication errors
When should the medical assistant check the drug label?
Before administering it to the patient
What is drug route?
a drug route is a plan/places that drug dealers go to sell their drugs. its kinda self exsplanitory
How is oral way of administering drugs?
This is a drug that can be drank or eaten or swallowed in pill form.
