A Faculty Member Is Supervising a Student Who Is Preparing

question 49

Multiple Choice

A faculty member is supervising a student who is preparing to administer vitamin K₁ phytonadione (AquaMEPHYTON) to an infant.What action by the student prompts the faculty member to intervene?

• A) Chooses a 25-gauge needle
• B) Draws up 0.5 mg/kg
• C) Gently rubs the injection site
• D) Uses a 1-mL syringe

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Definitions:

Centrosomes

Organelles that serve as the main microtubule organizing centers in animal cells, playing a critical role in cell division.

Crossing-Over

Exchange of segments between non-sister chromatids of a bivalent during meiosis.

Chromatids

One of two identical halves of a duplicated chromosome, joined together by a centromere and separated during cell division.

Genetic Material

The molecules responsible for heredity and variation of organisms, primarily DNA or RNA in viruses.