What angle are subcutaneous injections given?
45 degrees
A patient should have how many minutes of rest before taking blood pressure
3-5 minutes
What is the abbreviation meaning "by mouth"?
PO
What classification of medication is used to remove excess fluid from the body?
Diuretics
What are the standards called that mandate every body fluid be treated as infectious?
Universal Precautions
What angle are IM injections give?
90 degrees
True or false: Weight is considered a vital.
False
What is the abbreviation used when documenting blood pressure?
BP
This classification of medication contains the medication albuterol.
Bronchodilator
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What type of blood draw equipment contains a small tube attached to a winged needle?
Butterfly
What is the normal range for resting heart rate in adults?
60-100 BPM
What abbreviation is used for acetaminophen?
APAP
Warfarin belongs to what class of medication?
Anticoagulant
What agency sets and enforces safety standards in the workplace?
OSHA
What tube would be drawn first: Lavender or Gold?
Gold
A blood pressure of 154/92 would be considered _________.
Hypertensive
What abbreviation is used for a patient who is not allowed to eat or drink?
NPO
Rosuvastatin belongs to what class of medication?
Antilipemic
What is the first "link" in the chain of infection?
Pathogen
What angle is the needle during a routine blood draw?
15 - 30 degrees
What is a normal respiratory rate for an adult?
12-20 per minute
What abbreviation is used to mark a patient as deceased?
RHC
Cephalexin belongs to what medication class?
Antibiotic
Removal of PPE is known as what?
Doffing