Z-pack
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azithromycin (zithromax) antibiotic regimen
Integrative Health
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Combination of complementary health and conventional health
approaches in a coordinated way
grams to milligrams
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1 g = 1000 mg
A nurse discovers that she made a medication error. What should be the nurse's first
response?
A. Record the error on the medication sheet.
B. Notify the physician regarding course of action.
C. Check the patient's condition to note any possible effect of the error.
D. Complete an incident report, explaining how the mistake was made.
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C. Check the patient's condition to note any possible effect of the error.
Antagonist Effect
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occurs in a drug-drug interaction in which the effects of two or more drugs
together produce an effect that is less than that of each drug alone.
Counteracts
Medical Record Documentation
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, - Name of the medication
- Dosage
- Route and time of administration
- Name of person administering medication
- Site used for an injection
- Intentional or inadvertently omitted drugs
- Refused drugs
- Medication errors
Developmental Considerations Affecting Drug Action
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Pregnancy - birth defects, breast feeding will transfer to baby, infants,
children, and older adults
A medication order reads: "Hydromorphone, 2 mg IV every 3 to 4 hours PRN pain."
The prefilled cartridge is available with a label reading "Hydromorphone 2 mg/1 mL."
The cartridge contains 1.2 mL of hydromorphone. Which nursing action is correct?
A. Give all the medication in the cartridge because it expanded when it was mixed.
B. Call the pharmacy and request proper dose.
C. Refuse to give this medication.
D. Dispose of 0.2 mL correctly before administering the drug.
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D. Dispose of 0.2 mL correctly before administering the drug.
PRN Order
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"as needed" order for medication
Sound healing
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Vibrations on particular frequencies promote healing & well being.
Therapeutic Range
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that concentration of drug in the blood serum that produces the desired
effect without causing toxicity
Subcutaneous injection
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made into the fatty layer just below the skin (Slowest onset)
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azithromycin (zithromax) antibiotic regimen
Integrative Health
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Combination of complementary health and conventional health
approaches in a coordinated way
grams to milligrams
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1 g = 1000 mg
A nurse discovers that she made a medication error. What should be the nurse's first
response?
A. Record the error on the medication sheet.
B. Notify the physician regarding course of action.
C. Check the patient's condition to note any possible effect of the error.
D. Complete an incident report, explaining how the mistake was made.
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C. Check the patient's condition to note any possible effect of the error.
Antagonist Effect
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occurs in a drug-drug interaction in which the effects of two or more drugs
together produce an effect that is less than that of each drug alone.
Counteracts
Medical Record Documentation
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, - Name of the medication
- Dosage
- Route and time of administration
- Name of person administering medication
- Site used for an injection
- Intentional or inadvertently omitted drugs
- Refused drugs
- Medication errors
Developmental Considerations Affecting Drug Action
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Pregnancy - birth defects, breast feeding will transfer to baby, infants,
children, and older adults
A medication order reads: "Hydromorphone, 2 mg IV every 3 to 4 hours PRN pain."
The prefilled cartridge is available with a label reading "Hydromorphone 2 mg/1 mL."
The cartridge contains 1.2 mL of hydromorphone. Which nursing action is correct?
A. Give all the medication in the cartridge because it expanded when it was mixed.
B. Call the pharmacy and request proper dose.
C. Refuse to give this medication.
D. Dispose of 0.2 mL correctly before administering the drug.
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D. Dispose of 0.2 mL correctly before administering the drug.
PRN Order
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"as needed" order for medication
Sound healing
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Vibrations on particular frequencies promote healing & well being.
Therapeutic Range
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that concentration of drug in the blood serum that produces the desired
effect without causing toxicity
Subcutaneous injection
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made into the fatty layer just below the skin (Slowest onset)
