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Medesa

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following is false regarding medication administration?
 A) Always check for allergies before administration.
  B) Always follow the doctor's orders without question.
  C) Always be completely familiar with the drugs you are giving.
  D) Always check the expiration date prior to administration.

Question 2

An agent that mechanically removes contaminants from objects is a(n)
 
 alcohol
  disinfectant
  ultrasound
  antiseptic agent
  detergent


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Pariscourtney

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

detergent

Rationale: In order for a detergent to be effective, it must be applied and friction employed to remove contaminants.


Medesa

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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