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Pros and Cons of TPN - ️️Pro: individualized to meet patient needs and can be changed daily Cons:expensive and has more complications= air embolism, central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI), potential for edema to form Drug administered for its therapeutic effect on physiolog...

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NURS 220 Exam 1
Pros and Cons of TPN - ✔️✔️Pro: individualized to meet patient needs and can be
changed daily
Cons:expensive and has more complications= air embolism, central line associated
blood stream infection (CLABSI), potential for edema to form

Drug administered for its therapeutic effect on physiological function to prevent,
improve, reduce symptoms - ✔️✔️Medication

given once at a specified time/ before diagnostic or surgical procedure - ✔️✔️One-time
order

Objective of medication is to.. - ✔️✔️provide maximum benefit with minimum harm

Desired result or action of an administered drug - ✔️✔️Therapeutic effect

Involving or passing through the intestine - ✔️✔️Enteral

Administer or occurring elsewhere in the body - ✔️✔️Parenteral

Non-therapeutic but predictable - ✔️✔️Side effects

Unintended effects - ✔️✔️Adverse reacs

Any substance that positively or negatively alters physiologic function - ✔️✔️Drug

Build up - ✔️✔️Toxic effects

Unpredictable immune response - ✔️✔️Drug allergy

rare and unpredictable adverse reaction - ✔️✔️Idiosyncratic response

name assigned by u.s. council - ✔️✔️generic

brand name or proprietary name - ✔️✔️trade

begins to work - ✔️✔️Onset

amount of drug at its lowest level - ✔️✔️trough

maintained level - ✔️✔️plateau

, highest level half-life - ✔️✔️peak plasma level

range with high efficacy and low risk of toxicity - ✔️✔️therapeutic range

Daily, prescribed number of doses or days - ✔️✔️Routine

as needed - ✔️✔️PRN

right now - ✔️✔️Stat order

ASAP - ✔️✔️Now order

6 rights of drug administration - ✔️✔️Right drug
Right dose
Right patient
Right route
Right time
Right documentation

3 checks before administering meds... - ✔️✔️1. Before you pour, mix, or draw up
2 After you prepare meds
3. At the bedside

6 rights of considerations - ✔️✔️Check ID band
Ask patient for name
Never leave medications in room

Safe medication administration checks.. - ✔️✔️1st check= MAR, remove med, verify
client identifiers, compare label against MAR, calculate dosage, check expiration
2nd check- compare drug label w/ mar
3rd check= recheck label on container before returning to storage
-check against client's identifiers and inform client before administration

Physician orders includes.. - ✔️✔️-Patient's name
-Meds/drug
-Dose
-Route
-Frequency/time
-Signature

Nasal or respiratory - ✔️✔️Inhalants

ID, SQ, IM, IV - ✔️✔️Parenteral

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