CH. 11

Question 1

Answers to Assessment in Action Questions

Answer 1

Answers to Assessment in Action Questions

1. Answer: B generic name
2. Answer: A indication.
3. Answer: C side effects.
4. Answer: A Document the medication names and dosages.
5. Answer: D Drug interactions from this many medications are a concern.
6. Answer: B EMT-administered.
7. Answer: C Injection
8. Answer: A The MDI route does not require an external oxygen source.
9. Answer: Medications delivered intravenously have the fastest onset of action because they are delivered directly into the bloodstream.
10. Answer: Many times patients may not consider OTC medications, vitamins, or herbal supplements important to mention because they are usually not prescribed by a physician. However, this information is crucial because OTC medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements frequently interact with prescription medications, which may be the cause of the patient’s problem or may contribute to it.