Which of the following abbreviations means drop? a. gtt c. aa ...

[renzo156]

Which of the following abbreviations means drop?
 
  a. gtt c. aa
  b. O.D. d. p.o.

Question 2

Normally, the gluteal muscles may be used as injection sites for children after:
 
  a. three months of age.
  b. one year of age.
  c. the child has been walking for one year.
  d. the child has been walking for six months.

[allisonblackmore]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: This is the approved abbreviation for drop.
B Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for right eye.
C Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for of each.
D Incorrect: This is the abbreviation for per os, or by mouth.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

Feedback
A Incorrect: The dorsogluteal muscle should not be used until walking has been established.
B Incorrect: The dorsogluteal muscle should not be used until walking has been established.
C Correct: Established walking helps develop the gluteal muscles, which helps provide adequate muscle tissue for accepting an injection.
D Incorrect: This is not long enough for adequate muscle development.

[renzo156]

Thank you!

[allisonblackmore]

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