Heparin Injection Quiz

  1.  
    What is heparin used for?
    A. Used as a bruising medication B. Used to decrease the chances of forming new clots C. Used to decrease BP D. Used as a Laxative E. Used to burst clots
  2.  
    Where is the best place to inject heparin?
    A. Lower abdomen B. The finger C. The inner aspect of arm D. The scapula E. The foot
  3.  
    What kind of injection is Heparin?
    A. Intradermal B. Intramuscular C. Intravenous D. Subcutaneous E. Sublingual
  4.  
    What is the most important symptom to look out for once you've administered the injection?
    A. Swelling B. The area is cool to touch C. Kyphosis D. Large distended muscle E. Bruising
  5.  
    What is another name for Heparin?
    A. Acetaminophen B. Fragmin C. Advil D. Cephalexin E. Dicyclomine
  6.  
    Why is it important to change injection sites?
    A. It will swell if you don't change sites B. It will cause a build up of medication which will cause an infection C. It will cause a DVT D. It will causes the patient to lose consciousness E. Decreases the likelihood of fatty lumps from forming and allows time for healing
  7.  
    Where do we place the injection once it is administered?
    A. The garbage B. Sharps container C. The linen cart D. Let the patient discard it at their own time E. Let the house keeper take it to the disposal bin
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Heparin Injection Quiz (Answer Key)

  1.  
    What is heparin used for?
    A. Used as a bruising medication B. Used to decrease the chances of forming new clots C. Used to decrease BP D. Used as a Laxative E. Used to burst clots
  2.  
    Where is the best place to inject heparin?
    A. Lower abdomen B. The finger C. The inner aspect of arm D. The scapula E. The foot
  3.  
    What kind of injection is Heparin?
    A. Intradermal B. Intramuscular C. Intravenous D. Subcutaneous E. Sublingual
  4.  
    What is the most important symptom to look out for once you've administered the injection?
    A. Swelling B. The area is cool to touch C. Kyphosis D. Large distended muscle E. Bruising
  5.  
    What is another name for Heparin?
    A. Acetaminophen B. Fragmin C. Advil D. Cephalexin E. Dicyclomine
  6.  
    Why is it important to change injection sites?
    A. It will swell if you don't change sites B. It will cause a build up of medication which will cause an infection C. It will cause a DVT D. It will causes the patient to lose consciousness E. Decreases the likelihood of fatty lumps from forming and allows time for healing
  7.  
    Where do we place the injection once it is administered?
    A. The garbage B. Sharps container C. The linen cart D. Let the patient discard it at their own time E. Let the house keeper take it to the disposal bin

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