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10 Cards in this Set
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The fact that a physician wrote an erroneous order excuses the nurse from legal liability if he or she carries out that order |
False! We are liable. |
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It is safer and quicker to utilize abbreviations for drug names and routes of administration |
False! With abbreviations it is easier for a mistake to be made |
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Controlled release tablets can be crushed or chewed for slow absorption |
false |
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An example of a transdermal formulation includes nitroglycerin |
True |
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The desired or ordered dose and the available or labeled dose must be in the same units of measurement |
True! |
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Insulin syringes are calibrated to measure up to ----- units of insilin |
100 units |
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The term ---- refers to lumen size, with large numbers indicating smaller lumen size |
Gauge |
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Enteric-coated tablets and capsules are coated with a substance that is ---- in stomach acid |
Insoluble |
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The most clmmog used system or measurement is the ---- system |
Metric |
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Milliequivalents express the ---- activity of a drug |
Ionic |