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Author Question: Name three precautions which should be implemented when using a transdermal patch. What will be ... (Read 43 times)

robinn137

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Name three precautions which should be implemented when using a transdermal patch.
 
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How is a medication administered when it is ordered by the sublingual route?
 
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ambernicolefink

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The three precautions include (1) where the patch going to be applied, (2) the duration of the patch on the skin and (3) examination of local skin to the adhesive which secures the patch.
Where the patch going to be applied, the duration of the patch on the skin, and examination of local skin to the adhesive which secures the patch

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Under the tongue


robinn137

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

mjenn52

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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