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burchfield96

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A patient is instructed to take an oral troche by which means?
 
  a. Dissolving it slowly in the mouth
  b. Chewing and swallowing it
  c. Holding it under the tongue for 1 minute
  d. Swallowing it whole with 8 oz of water

Question 2

TD (tetanus and diphtheria) boosters are recommended at which interval?
 
  a. Every 5 years
  b. Every 7 years
  c. Every 10 years
  d. Every 15 years



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
These miscellaneous products are used to soothe minor inflammation in the mouth. The patient should be taught the appropriate administration technique for the drug form that is being used.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
TD (tetanus and diphtheria) boosters are recommended every 10 years.





 

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