Injectable Medication Administration Flashcards
1
Q
Locating the Ventrogluteal site
A
Use heel of had and index finger to locate the Vastus Lateralis Muscle.
2
Q
Parenteral
A
Medication given by injection
3
Q
Enteral
A
Medication given via the Gastrointestinal Tract
4
Q
Transdermal
A
Medication given via skin patch
5
Q
With what and how to give an Intradermal injection
A
Use a Tuberculin syringe with a 5/8 inch, 25 gauge needle
6
Q
Needle size for adult of average size for Intramuscular injection at the Ventrogluteal site.
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