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NR 224 ASSIGNMENT QUIZ 4-
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Healthcare Provider's role in medication administration
Ans: obtaining client's medical history, and performing a physical examination.
Diagnosing. Prescribing medications. Monitoring the response to therapy. Modifying
medication prescriptions as necessary.
Quiz pharmacist role in medication administration
Ans: prepares and distributes prescribed medications. Work with medical team to
evaluate effectiveness of patient's medication. Responsible for filling prescriptions
accurately and being sure the prescriptions are valid. Mix IV solutions but rarely mix
anything else. Can also provide information about medication side effects, toxicity,
interactions, and incompatibilities
Quiz Nurse's role in medication administration
Ans: administer medications correctly. Determine that the medication ordered is the
correct medication. Assess patient's ability to self-administer medications. Determine
if patient should receive medications at given time. Monitor medication side effects.
Medication education
Quiz Standing orders or Routine Medication orders
Ans: carried out until the health care provider cancels it by another order or certain
number of days elapses.
Quiz PRN order
Ans: As needed medications. Use only when patient requires it. Assessment is
needed and discretion is used.
Quiz Single (one time) orders
, Ans: MD provides orders for a medication to be given at one specific time. Common
with preoperative medications or for diagnostic testing.
Quiz STAT
Ans: Signifies a single order that a single dose of medication is to be given
immediately and only once. Typically used if change in patient status.
Quiz Now Orders
Ans: More specific than a 1 time order. Used when patient needs medication quickly
but not right away like a STAT order. The nurse has 90 minutes to administer this
medication. Only given one time.
Quiz Prescriptions:
Ans: the MD provides scripts for medications that need to be continued outside of
the hospital.
Quiz Seven Rights of Med Administration
Ans: 1. Right Medication
2. Right dose
3. Right time
4. Right route
5. Right Patient
6. Right documentation (immediate)
7. Right to refuse
Quiz Nursing Process on Medication Administration.
Ans: • Assessment: consider patient preferences and values. Assess patient
experiences. Assess ability to swallow. Determine if vital signs are needed for certain
medications.
• History: allergies, medications, diet history, perceptual or coordination problems,
patient's current condition, attitude towards medications, factors that may affect
adherence to medication therapy, learning needs.
• Nursing diagnosis
• Planning: organize care activities that ensure safe administration of medications.
Set goals that are for patient safety. Teamwork
• Implementation: health promotion education, receiving, transcribing,
communicating medication orders. Accurate dose calculation and measurement.
Correct administration. Avoid distractions. Record medication administration.
• Evaluation: ensure patient understands and can safely administer, therapeutic
effect of medication.
Quiz Topical medication
Ans: Applied to skin or mucous membranes, including eye, ear, nose, rectum,
vagina and lungs