This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Pharmacy & Pharmacology has 15 clues. Answers range from 6 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A tablet may be given a(n) __________ coating so that the medicine is absorbed in the small intestine.
Subcutaneous injections are administered just under the dermal layers into fatty, or __________, tissue.
At the dorsogluteal intramuscular site, a primary concern is to avoid injecting the medication into the __________ nerve.
Intramuscular injections for infants should be given below the greater trochanter of the femur but within the upper __________ of the vastus lateralis muscle.
At the dorsogluteal intramuscular site, the injection is administered into the __________ muscle.
A(n) __________ is a bottle of medication with a rubber stopper that contains enough medication for more than one injection.
The __________ of a medication is its thickness and its ability to move easily from a vial to an injection unit.
A tablet can be cut in half only if the manufacturer has prepackaged it as a(n) __________ tablet.
Antibiotics typically are prescribed initially in a(n) __________ dose to reach therapeutic blood levels as quickly as possible.
Repeated injections of minute amounts of allergens to desensitize a patient to allergic reactions is called __________.
A medication to open the airways is prescribed because the patient has __________.
__________ is an enlarged, hardened reaction produced by the Mantoux test.
__________ are administered to patients with peripheral edema to help absorb extra fluid from cells.
If an IV cannula becomes dislodged from a blood vessel, __________ of tissues at the site can occur.
In an infant, the safest site for an intramuscular injection is the __________.