Midterm 2 Flashcards
What are the 6 rights before administering a medication?
Right patient, right drug, right route, right dose, right time and documentation
What is one contraindication to giving enteral medications?
Emesis
A tube places into the jejunum for feeding is called?
Enterostomy
True of false? Epistaxis is a potential complication of nasoesophageal tube placement.
True
True or false? Topical medications can be administered onto the mucous membranes for systemic effects?
True
It is essential to evaluate the condition of what before medicating or cleaning the ear canals?
Tympanic membrane
True or false? Ocular medications can be used between patients?
False
Intranasal medications can be administered for:
Local and systemic immunity
Intratracheal medication administration is often used for what type of drugs?
Emergency
True or false? Transdermal patches for pain relief can be replaced if they fall off?
False
Give two indications for intradermal medication administration
Allergy test, TB test
True or false? Cervical muscles are commonly used for intramuscular injections in dogs and cats
False
True or false? A peel-away catheter is a method for placing a central intravenous line?
True
True or false? A 14 gauge catheter is larger than an 18 gauge catheter?
True
True or false? Through-the-needle catheters could be used for fluid administration, drug administration, blood sampling and monitoring CVP?
True
