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The most common medication that are prescribed to patients are in what form?
Oral
What does MMR stand for?
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Measles, mumps, rubella
what type of medications are given PR?
Suppositories
How many cats does Ms. Furbay have now?
4
Minnie (10), Bear (4), Maple (3), Matcha (5mo)
when is it okay to recap a needle?
NEVER!
what is intradermal injections used for?
sensitivity testing
T.I.D means?
3 times a day
what is the injection site for IM injection on a 6 month old?
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vastus lateralis
the bevel of a needle should always be facing?
up
increase urinary output
You should refer to want agency to get the updated immunization schedule?
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CDC
what classification of drug is Benadryl?
Antihistamine
The recommended vaccination schedule for diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP) is _____.
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2 months
4 months
6 months
15-18 months
4-6 years
what form of medication administration would hit the blood stream the fastest? What is the 2nd fastest?
1. IV
2. By injection
1000 mcg is equal to how many mg?
1mg
what describes artificial acquired immunity ?
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Man-made intervention (vaccines)
if you have damaged or contaminated controlled substances, what form are you going to fill out?
DEA-41 form
The adult patient has a puncture wound on the sole of the right foot due to stepping on a nail in a construction area. Which immunization is particularly important for the medical assistant to ask about while taking the patient’s history?
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Td
Which document must always be provided to the patient, or parent / legal guardian of a minor patient, prior to the administration of any immunization?
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VIS
what is an antineoplastic?
a drug that stops the development or spread of a cancer cell.
what describes passive acquired immunity?
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Immune system does not mount a reaction, short lived
Out of these vaccines which one is not recommended for ages birth - 15 months?
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HIB
HPV
VAR
MMR
HVP is not recommended for patients younger than 10 years old. usually given at 11-12 years of age.
what describes active acquired immunity?
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Immune system must mount an immune reaction by making antibodies and memory cells.
what describes natural acquired immunity?
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Body comes into contact with actual pathogen/natural means
Which of the following diseases are recommended for vaccination for young children from birth through six years old?
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1. HPV
2. Polio
3.Rotavirus
4. Dtap
Polio
Dtap
Rotavirus