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Quiz 4 NUR 101 (medication administration)6 rights of medication administration - ANS-Right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right
time, right documentation
medication order includes - ANS-the patient's name, order date, medication name, dosage,
route, time of administration, drug indication, and prescriber's signature.
compare drug label with mar 3 times - ANS-1. before removing drug from storage.
2. before placing med in cup/taking it to the patient room
3. before administering drug
non critical meds - ANS-give within 2 hours of scheduled time
Stat doses - ANS-immediately
now doses - ANS-give within 60 minutes of order
to decrease risk of med errors - ANS--no interruptions
-prepare meds 1 at a time
-open meds at bedside
-6 rights
-check med 3 times
Nurse Responsibilities - ANS-administration (can patient self administer or do I need to change
the form)
medication education
Prescriber responsibilities - ANS-verify Pt. history, current symptoms, organ function
Pharmacist Responsibilities - ANS-verify dose
educates the prescriber on side effects, toxicity, interactions and incompatibilities.
factors to consider when selecting route for medication administration - ANS-ability to self
administer
therapeutic effect
what is the pharmokinetic stage of the route
5 routes of administration - ANS-Enteral, Parenteral, Transdermal, Inhalation, Topical
Enteral - ANS-referring to a route of medication administration that uses the gastrointestinal
tract, such as swallowing a pill
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