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renzo156

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Which of the following abbreviations means drop?
 
  a. gtt c. aa
  b. O.D. d. p.o.

Question 2

Normally, the gluteal muscles may be used as injection sites for children after:
 
  a. three months of age.
  b. one year of age.
  c. the child has been walking for one year.
  d. the child has been walking for six months.


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allisonblackmore

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

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A Correct: This is the approved abbreviation for drop.
B Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for right eye.
C Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for of each.
D Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for per os, or by mouth.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

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A Incorrect: The dorsogluteal muscle should not be used until walking has been established.
B Incorrect: The dorsogluteal muscle should not be used until walking has been established.
C Correct: Established walking helps develop the gluteal muscles, which helps provide adequate muscle tissue for accepting an injection.
D Incorrect: This is not long enough for adequate muscle development.


renzo156

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
Always glad to help...


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