medical terminology
chemical sterilizing agent
Sterilant
Needle is inserted at a 45 degree angle
Subcutaneous injection
first step to drawing an injection
put on gloves/check vial for expiration date, dose, medication
This type of medication does not need a prescription
Over the counter
practice of keeping objects sterile or free from microorganisms using sterile technique
Surgical Asepsis
Needle inserted at 90 degree angle
Intramuscular injection
when do you invert the vial?
after injecting air
Contrast Dye is what kind of drug
Diagnostic
Name registered by a manufacturer for only use by that manufacturer.
Trade Name
injection administered in the fatty tissue
Subcutaneous injection
after drawing the medication, you would do this next?
remove the drawing needle and discard in sharps
this is the desired effect of a medication
Therapeutic effect
Capsule formed by some bacteria as a protective shell during the resting state
Spore
injection administered in the deltoid
intramuscular injection
you must always have this on the injection once you have completed the draw
label
this part of the process takes place in the liver
Metabolism
The study of drugs and their effect on the human body
Pharmacology
medication goes directly into the bloodstream for immediate effect
intravenous
this goes on the label of an injection
medication, dose, date, time
this refers to the circulation of the absorbed drug
Distribution