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swpotter12

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The type of syringe most frequently used for allergy injections is a(n):
 
  a. tuberculin syringe. c. 2 mL general purpose syringe.
  b. insulin syringe. d. bulb syringe.

Question 2

Which of the following abbreviations means immediately?
 
  a. I.U. c. p.r.n.
  b. stat d. p.c.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: Tuberculin syringes are used for allergy injections, because of the small volume of medication needed and because they are calibrated to 0.01 mL.
B Incorrect: Insulin syringes are used for insulin administration.
C Incorrect: This is calibrated to the 0.1 mL.
D Incorrect: This is used for irrigation and nasal suction.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is no longer an approved abbreviation for international unit.
B Correct: Stat is the approved abbreviation for immediately.
C Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for as needed.
D Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for after meals.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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