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What is the recommended duration of pressure application after injections in patients on anti-coagulants?
What is the recommended duration of pressure application after injections in patients on anti-coagulants?
- 12-15 minutes
- 1-2 minutes
- 3-5 minutes (correct)
- 7-10 minutes
According to the CDC and WHO, is aspiration necessary before intramuscular injections?
According to the CDC and WHO, is aspiration necessary before intramuscular injections?
- Yes, it is necessary for all intramuscular injections
- It is only necessary for pediatric vaccinations
- No, it is not necessary for any intramuscular injections (correct)
- It is necessary for dorsal gluteal IM injections only
In which specific cases is aspiration before intramuscular vaccines injection considered an exception?
In which specific cases is aspiration before intramuscular vaccines injection considered an exception?
- High dose narcotics only
- All types of intramuscular medications
- Dorsal gluteal IM injection only (correct)
- Pediatric vaccinations only
Which factor affects the rate of absorption of injected medication?
Which factor affects the rate of absorption of injected medication?
What is a potential complication associated with injections?
What is a potential complication associated with injections?
What is a disadvantage of injections mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of injections mentioned in the text?
Which route of medication delivery involves the GI tract?
Which route of medication delivery involves the GI tract?
What is the primary advantage of injections over oral medications?
What is the primary advantage of injections over oral medications?
Which condition is a contraindication for intramuscular (IM) injections?
Which condition is a contraindication for intramuscular (IM) injections?
Which percutaneous route of medication delivery involves patches and creams?
Which percutaneous route of medication delivery involves patches and creams?
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