Question 1

Which of the following statements about antibiotics is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Antibiotics typically achieve their therapeutic action by destroying the bacterial cell wall. 
B)  Viruses are not susceptible to antibiotics. 
C)  Antibiotics are generally safe and can be prescribed indiscriminately. 
D)  An individual who has developed a resistance to one type of antibiotic will typically respond well to other antibiotics in a similar class. 
A)  Antibiotics typically achieve their therapeutic action by destroying the bacterial cell wall. 
B)  Viruses are not susceptible to antibiotics. 
C)  Antibiotics are generally safe and can be prescribed indiscriminately. 
D)  An individual who has developed a resistance to one type of antibiotic will typically respond well to other antibiotics in a similar class.

Question 2

Which of the following is appropriate for a subcutaneous injection of medication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Volume of 1 mL or less 
B)  18 gauge, ¾ʺ needle 
C)  Insertion of the needle at a 90-degree angle 
D)  Up to 2 mL of medication 
A)  Volume of 1 mL or less 
B)  18 gauge, ¾ʺ needle 
C)  Insertion of the needle at a 90-degree angle 
D)  Up to 2 mL of medication

Which of the following statements about antibiotics is NOT true?

Which of the following is appropriate for a subcutaneous injection of medication?

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Exam 1: Introduction to Paramedicine

Which of the following statements about antibiotics is NOT true?

Which of the following is appropriate for a subcutaneous injection of medication?

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