Injections

Question 1

Which parenteral injection has a shallow injection between the layers of the skin

A Intradermal

B Subcutaneous

C Intramuscular

D Intravenous

Answer 1

Intradermal (syringe is positioned almost parallel to the skin with the bevel pointed upward)

Question 2

What parenteral administration is used at a 45 or 90 degree angle injection into the subcutaneous tissue just below the dermis

A Intradermal

B Subcutaneous

C Intramuscular

D Intravenous

Answer 2

C Intramuscular

Question 3

Which parenteral administration is used at a 90 degree injection into the muscle used for larger amounts or a quicker systemic effect?

A Intradermal

B Subcutaneous

C Intramuscular

D Intravenous

Answer 3

C Intramuscular (the medication is deposited in the muscular area just below the subcutaneous tissues

Question 4

Which parenteral administration has an injection directly into the bloodstream that provides immediate effect?

A Intradermal

B Subcutaneous

C Intramuscular

D Intravenous

Answer 4

D Intravenous

Question 5

Out of the following which examples are methods of introducing drugs through the mucous membrane?

A
Inhalation in a medical mist

B
Direct application by swapping

C
Gargling

D
Irrigating the target tissue by flushing with sterile or medicated fluid

E
Suppositories given via the rectum for the treatment of fever

Question 6

Which less common parenteral inject medication directly into the spinal canal, such a chemotherapeutic agents?

A
Intrathecal administration

B
Intracranial administration

C
Intratacheal administration

D
Catheterization

Answer 6

A
Intrathecal administration

Question 7

Which less common parenteral route administer medication directly into trachea?

A
Intrathecal administration

B
Intracranial administration

C
Intratacheal administration

D
Catheterization

Answer 7

C
Intratacheal administration

Question 8

Which less common parenteral route medicated directly into the brain

A
Intrathecal administration

B
Intracranial administration

C
Intratacheal administration

D
Catheterization

Answer 8

B
Intracranial administration

Question 9

Which less common parenteral route includes urinary catheterization

A
Intrathecal administration

B
Intracranial administration

C
Intratacheal administration

D
Catheterization

Answer 9

D
Catheterization (the physician or anesthesiologist performs the administration of drugs by these routes with the therapist acting as a support person