Calculation of Drug Dosages 12th Edition Sheila
Ogden, Linda Fluharty ISBN 9780323826228
Chapter 1-19 | Complete Guide A+ GRADED.
1 gram = ____ mcg
1 mg = ____ mcg
1 g = ____ mg
1 kg = _____ g - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1,000,000 mcg
1,000 mcg
1,000 mg
1,000 g
1 m = ____ mm or _____ cm
1 cm = ____ mm or ____m
1 mm = ____ cm or ____ m - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1000mm or 100 cm
10 mm or 0.01 m
0.1 cm or 0.01 m
1 tsp = ____ ml
1 Tbsp = ____ml
1 oz = ____ ml
1 cup = ____ ml
1 kg or 1000 g = ____ lb
1 in = ____ cm
1 ft = ____ in - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅5 mm
15 ml
30 ml
,240 ml
2.2 lb
2.5 cm
12 in
formula to change Celsius to Fahrenheit - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅C = 5/9 (F-32)
formula to change Fahrenheit to Celsius - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅F = 9/5 (C) + 32
factors that contribute to errors - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- fast paced env that pt care
activities occur
- advanced technologies that require more attention and skills
- possible decreases in staffing in critical positions
- sicker and older pt pop
- declining financial resources
negative outcomes of a more complex env - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- cost of care
increases
- complications that affect patients' ability to get well and go home
- serious physical or psychological harm
- death
what does QSEN stand for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Quality and Safety Education for
Nurses
describe QSEN - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅prepares student nurses w the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes needed to improve the quality and safety of pt care
, 6 rights of medication - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅drug, dose, pt, route, time,
documentation
whose responsibility is it to ensure the 6 rights of medication is followed - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅health care workers who are administering to pts
one way to ensure right documentation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅eMAR
in the context of medication, what should the hc provider have knowledge of - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅every medication's intended action, how it is to be safely delivered, pot.
effects
why are there certain abbreviations that are not allowed to be used - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅they increase the pot. for med. errors because they can easily be mistaken/
confused
how are look/ sound alike medications made clear - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅by using
Tall Man Letters
( ex. DOPamine and DOBUTamine)
purpose of electronic IV pumps - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅assists w the safe admin of IV
fluids and meds
advantages of automated medication dispensing machines - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅meds are listed by both their generic and trade names which help expedite
locating the meds
they are connected to the cent pharm for order verifications and accuracy
lead to a reduction in medication errors
Ogden, Linda Fluharty ISBN 9780323826228
Chapter 1-19 | Complete Guide A+ GRADED.
1 gram = ____ mcg
1 mg = ____ mcg
1 g = ____ mg
1 kg = _____ g - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1,000,000 mcg
1,000 mcg
1,000 mg
1,000 g
1 m = ____ mm or _____ cm
1 cm = ____ mm or ____m
1 mm = ____ cm or ____ m - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1000mm or 100 cm
10 mm or 0.01 m
0.1 cm or 0.01 m
1 tsp = ____ ml
1 Tbsp = ____ml
1 oz = ____ ml
1 cup = ____ ml
1 kg or 1000 g = ____ lb
1 in = ____ cm
1 ft = ____ in - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅5 mm
15 ml
30 ml
,240 ml
2.2 lb
2.5 cm
12 in
formula to change Celsius to Fahrenheit - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅C = 5/9 (F-32)
formula to change Fahrenheit to Celsius - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅F = 9/5 (C) + 32
factors that contribute to errors - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- fast paced env that pt care
activities occur
- advanced technologies that require more attention and skills
- possible decreases in staffing in critical positions
- sicker and older pt pop
- declining financial resources
negative outcomes of a more complex env - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅- cost of care
increases
- complications that affect patients' ability to get well and go home
- serious physical or psychological harm
- death
what does QSEN stand for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Quality and Safety Education for
Nurses
describe QSEN - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅prepares student nurses w the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes needed to improve the quality and safety of pt care
, 6 rights of medication - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅drug, dose, pt, route, time,
documentation
whose responsibility is it to ensure the 6 rights of medication is followed - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅health care workers who are administering to pts
one way to ensure right documentation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅eMAR
in the context of medication, what should the hc provider have knowledge of - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅every medication's intended action, how it is to be safely delivered, pot.
effects
why are there certain abbreviations that are not allowed to be used - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅they increase the pot. for med. errors because they can easily be mistaken/
confused
how are look/ sound alike medications made clear - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅by using
Tall Man Letters
( ex. DOPamine and DOBUTamine)
purpose of electronic IV pumps - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅assists w the safe admin of IV
fluids and meds
advantages of automated medication dispensing machines - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅meds are listed by both their generic and trade names which help expedite
locating the meds
they are connected to the cent pharm for order verifications and accuracy
lead to a reduction in medication errors
