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The route of medication administration given beneath the tongue is called ___________________ ___________________ ____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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You find a teenage male lying supine in his bedroom. You hear gurgling sounds from the patient's mouth and see vomit with pill fragments on the floor. You should:
 
  A) ventilate with oxygen. B) identify the pills.
  C) suction the airway. D) perform chest thrusts.



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sublingual

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