This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Aminoglycosides are used for broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy and have a narrow therapeutic range. ... (Read 86 times)

bobypop

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
Aminoglycosides are used for broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy and have a narrow therapeutic range. The highest therapeutic blood range is determined at which level?
 
  1. The peak of the blood level.
  2. The trough of the blood level.
  3. The weight of the blood level.
  4. The dilution of the blood level.

Question 2

The nurse is about to give an injection of gold salts to a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. What is the best area of the body for this medication to be injected?
 
  1. Deltoid muscle
  2. Abdominal muscle
  3. Gluteus maximus muscle
  4. Ventral gluteus muscle



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

matt95

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

1
The peak is the highest range of the blood level when giving scheduled antibiotics.

Answer to Question 2

3
These medications are painful injections and should be given only in the gluteus maximus muscle.




bobypop

  • Member
  • Posts: 539
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!


cdmart10

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library