Ch 12 Medication Administration Quiz

What are the six rights of medication administration?

• Right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right documentation

• Right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right diagnosis

• Right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right assessment

• Right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right evaluation

What is the correct angle for inserting a subcutaneous injection?

• 45 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 60 degrees

Which device is commonly used for nebulized medication administration?

• EpiPen

• Auto-injector

• Metered-dose inhaler

• Intraosseous needle

What is the purpose of a venous constricting band during IV access?

• To prevent infection

• To stabilize the vein

• To increase blood flow

• To restrict venous return

Which of the following is a contraindication for intraosseous access?

• Fracture of the extremity

• Previous IO attempt in the same bone

• Osteogenesis imperfecta

• All of the above

What is the maximum volume for subcutaneous injection?

• 1 mL

• 2 mL

• 5 mL

• 10 mL

What is the most common medication administered sublingually by AEMTs?

• Epinephrine

• Nitroglycerin

• Glucagon

• Naloxone

What is the correct angle for inserting an intramuscular injection?

• 45 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 60 degrees

Which of the following is a contraindication for intravenous therapy?

• Fluid overload

• Severe dehydration

• Renal failure

• Heart failure

True or False: Never assume that the box matches the vial inside.

• True

• False