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Subcutaneous Injections Quiz
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Subcutaneous Injections Quiz

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What is the difference between SC injections and infusion therapy?

  • SC injections are used for oral hygiene and to treat oral infections, while infusion therapy is used in the prevention or treatment of throat infections.
  • SC injections are diluted solutions that contain readily soluble constituents of crude drugs, while infusion therapy involves the administration of medication through a needle or catheter. (correct)
  • SC injections involve the administration of medication through a needle or catheter, while infusion therapy uses a short needle to inject a drug into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle
  • SC injections are aqueous solutions or depot preparations, while infusion therapy consists of concentrated solutions with directions for the patient to dilute before use
  • What is the difference between vials and ampoules?

  • Vials are made up completely of sealed glass and need to be broken to access the material sealed inside, while ampoules usually keep contents sealed in screw caps and can be opened and closed indefinitely.
  • Vials and ampoules are both made up completely of sealed glass and need to be broken to access the material sealed inside
  • Vials are not reusable, while ampoules are closed with screw caps or droppers to allow more than one dose to be taken and has a rubber cover to avoid contamination. (correct)
  • Vials and ampoules both keep contents sealed in screw caps and can be opened and closed indefinitely.
  • What are extracts?

  • Diluted solutions that contain readily soluble constituents of crude drugs.
  • Aqueous solutions used in the prevention or treatment of throat infections.
  • Short needles used to inject a drug into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle
  • Concentrated preparations containing the active principals of vegetable or animal drugs. (correct)
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    Test your knowledge on subcutaneous injections with this quiz! Learn about the different types of diluents and the administration process. Discover the differences between vials and start mastering this essential skill for healthcare professionals.

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