Medical Assistant Pharmacology Flashcards
1
Q
which of the following parental medication routes should a CCMA administer for slow release of medication into the blood stream?
A
Transdermal
2
Q
Which of the following techniques should the CCMA use when bandaging a wound?
A
Wrap the wound from distal to proximal
3
Q
A CCMA is caring for a patient who weighs 72kg. what is this patients weight in lbs?
A
158.4 lb
4
Q
A medication container states there is 250 mg of medication in each scored tablet. the provider orders 375 mg. how many tablets should the CCMA take?
A
1.5
5
Q
Which of the following needle sizes is the most appropriate for a subcutaneous injection?
A
25 gauge