Qmap Competency Colorado Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
The seven rights of medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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1. Right client
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2. Right medication
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3. Right dose
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4. Right time
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5. Right route
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6. Right to refuse
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7. Right documentation
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The 4 routes of medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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ingestion: oral tablets, lozenges, sublingual tablets
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2. Application: skin ointments, skin sprays, throat gargles, transdermal
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skin patches, eye, nose or ear drops
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3.inhalation: respiratory= inhaling medications
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4. insertion: rectal or vaginal suppositories
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How to prepare medications - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Gather the
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client's meds from storage and ensure they have not expired
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, 2. gather the client's MAR and the copy of the physician's order
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3. cross-check the label on the medication order with the MAR and the
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physician order three times. Once when med is taken off shelf, once
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when med is being poured and once when med is being put back in
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storage
4. gather equipment needed:
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oral meds tablets.: gloves, pill cutter, tweezers, med cup
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oral meds liquids: gloves, medicine cup, and glass measuring cup
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ear drops: gloves, cotton balls/ tissues
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suppositories: gloves, medicine cup, lubricant: K-Y jelly | | | | | |
transdermal skin patch: gloves, soap and paper towels
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5. Take medications to client and ensure a private and clean area
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6. identify the client by viewing photograph and asking client what there
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full name is
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7. explain the procedure and obtain consent from client
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8. wash hands and put on gloves
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9. begin
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ingesting oral tablets - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. pour medication with
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tweezers/lid in med cup | | |
2. make sure patient is sitting up, doing meds one at a time, drinking
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water with it, taking time between pills.
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3. remain with patient until the meds are swallowed
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Questions With Correct Answers
The seven rights of medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | |
1. Right client
| |
2. Right medication
| |
3. Right dose
| |
4. Right time
| |
5. Right route
| |
6. Right to refuse
| | |
7. Right documentation
| |
The 4 routes of medication administration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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ingestion: oral tablets, lozenges, sublingual tablets
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2. Application: skin ointments, skin sprays, throat gargles, transdermal
| | | | | | | | |
skin patches, eye, nose or ear drops
| | | | | |
3.inhalation: respiratory= inhaling medications
| | |
4. insertion: rectal or vaginal suppositories
| | | | |
How to prepare medications - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Gather the
| | | | | | | | |
client's meds from storage and ensure they have not expired
| | | | | | | | |
, 2. gather the client's MAR and the copy of the physician's order
| | | | | | | | | | |
3. cross-check the label on the medication order with the MAR and the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
physician order three times. Once when med is taken off shelf, once
| | | | | | | | | | | |
when med is being poured and once when med is being put back in
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
storage
4. gather equipment needed:
| | |
oral meds tablets.: gloves, pill cutter, tweezers, med cup
| | | | | | | |
oral meds liquids: gloves, medicine cup, and glass measuring cup
| | | | | | | | |
ear drops: gloves, cotton balls/ tissues
| | | | |
suppositories: gloves, medicine cup, lubricant: K-Y jelly | | | | | |
transdermal skin patch: gloves, soap and paper towels
| | | | | | |
5. Take medications to client and ensure a private and clean area
| | | | | | | | | | |
6. identify the client by viewing photograph and asking client what there
| | | | | | | | | | |
full name is
| | | |
7. explain the procedure and obtain consent from client
| | | | | | | |
8. wash hands and put on gloves
| | | | | |
9. begin
|
ingesting oral tablets - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. pour medication with
| | | | | | | | |
tweezers/lid in med cup | | |
2. make sure patient is sitting up, doing meds one at a time, drinking
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
water with it, taking time between pills.
| | | | | |
3. remain with patient until the meds are swallowed
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