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Pharmacology test 2

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Digoxin (Lanoxin) is used for
BP support and antiarrhythmic
Gentamicin is a
Antibiotic and it is nephrotoxic
Imipramine is a
Tricyclics antidepressant
Vancomycin (Vancocin) is a
Antibiotic- and is nephrotoxic
Phenobarbital is used for
Seizure control
Procainamide is an
Antiarrhythmics used for cardiac regulation
Valproic Acid is for
Seizures and bipolar disorders
What are common medications that cause toxicity
Digoxin
Gentamicin
Imipramine
Vancomycin
Warfarin
Phenobarbital
Procainamide
Valproic acid
What gauges are for thick medication
14g -20G
What are the gauge sizes for thin medicaiotn
21-30G
Things that determine needle length
Weight
Amount of fat
Muscle development
Site of injection
Route of administration
What needle length is needed for subcut injections
3/8" - 7/8"
What gauge needle should be used for subcut injections
24 - 29G
What are the injection sites for subcut injections
Back of upper arm
Abdomen
Anterior thigh
Back just below scapula
And upper buttox
What is the maximum amount of medication in a subcut site
1-2 mL
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