test 55- giving instructions on drug administration

Question 1

… a little of this ointment on his chest each morning.

Answer 1

rub

Question 2

… two of these tablets twice a day.

Answer 2

take

Question 3

… two puffs in each nostril twice a day.

Answer 3

spray/put

Question 4

… the cream to the affected areas every morning.

Answer 4

apply

Question 5

don’t … these tablets. swallow them whole.

Answer 5

chew

Question 6

… one pessary into the vagina before going to bed.

Answer 6

insert (put)

Question 7

ask your brother to help you … two drops into each ear in the morning.

Answer 7

put

Question 8

it’s best to … the patch on your thigh or lower back.

Answer 8

stick (apply)

Question 9

we would advise you to … these stockings until you’re able to become a bit more active.

Answer 9

wear

Question 10

you should … this insulin kit with you at all times.

Answer 10

carry (take)

Question 11

just … the lozenge under the tongue and allow it to … slowly.

Answer 11

lay, dissolve

Question 12

make a hot drink and … it slowly.

Answer 12

sip

Question 13

… the wound with tepid water and … it open to the air.

Answer 13

clean, leave

Question 14

… one teaspoonful in half a litre of hot water and … the steam.

Answer 14

dissolve, inhale

Question 15

… the end of the strip into the urine and wait to see if the colour changes.

Answer 15

dip

Question 16

make sure you … with these pills until they’re all finished, even if you think you’re better!

Answer 16

continue