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WWatsford

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on: Jul 18, 2018
When dispensing a drug that has been drawn up in a syringe using a needle, it should be delivered via the syringe without the injection needle.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which is a mineral source of drugs commonly found in the perioperative setting?
 
  a. Opium poppy
  b. Insulin
  c. Potassium
  d. Ginseng


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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
The needle is removed because dispensing via the needle creates an aerosol that can cause exposure to an allergen.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Many minerals such as calcium, potassium, and chlorides are used intraoperatively.


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