Alexander Is Administering a Medication Via Injection to His Patient

question 21

Multiple Choice

Alexander is administering a medication via injection to his patient.Therefore, his patient is receiving the drug:

• A)intravenously.
• B)intramuscularly.
• C)subcutaneously.
• D)All of the above are possible routes.
• E)None of the above could be correct.

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Definitions:

Alcohol Withdrawal

The symptoms and signs that occur after stopping or significantly reducing the intake of alcohol after prolonged periods of heavy drinking.

Convulsive Seizures

Seizures that involve violent muscle contractions and can be a symptom of epilepsy or other neurological conditions.

Delirium Tremens

A severe form of alcohol withdrawal involving sudden changes in mental or nervous system functioning, including confusion, agitation, and visual hallucinations.

Alcohol Withdrawal

The physiological and mental effects that occur when a person who has been drinking heavily over an extended period of time suddenly reduces or stops alcohol consumption.