LPN---PHARM FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025

which classification of meds is required to be under lock and key at all times? - ANSWERSnarcotics why should one rotate the site of administration when giving injections such as insulin? - ANSWERSfat can build up under the skin and cause lipodystrophy. what is the purpose of an epi pen if someone were using it in a anaphylaxis episode - ANSWERSthe epi pen combats the histamine response in a patient and reverses the effects of the histamine how long should a pt retain a suppository for? - ANSWERS5-20 minutes what is the first and most important thing you do when a pt has ingested poison - ANSWERScheck airway//call doctor which one of the IM injection sites are most often used to administer a med to a newborn - ANSWERSvastus lateralis if a pt abuses a drug over a prolonged period of time what is likely to happen - ANSWERSdrug dependence-tolerance-withdrawal what is the only type of insulin that can be administered IV - ANSWERSregular what position is a pt in if they are receiving a rectal suppository - ANSWERSleft sims lateral at what degree would an intradermal injection be administered? - ANSWERS10-15