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Orthopedic Study Flashcards - Domain 4
Q: Which pharmaceutical is commonly A: Corticosteroids like dexamethasone for
used for intra-articular injections? inflammation relief.
Q: What is the standard measurement A: Milliliters (mL).
unit for injectable medications?
Q: Which needle gauge is commonly A: 18-21 gauge for adequate fluid
used for joint aspiration? withdrawal.
Q: Which technique ensures accuracy A: Using aseptic technique and confirming
when drawing medications? the dosage twice.
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