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1. 6 rights of drug Right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right time, right
ad- ministration documen- tation
2. 3 medication checks Check MAR/order
Check when you pull the medication
Check at the patient bedside
3. How to know if -ask if they can
your patient can -check gag reflex
swallow pills -when given report ask if they can take pills whole
whole?
4. Intramuscular (IM) injection into a muscle
No more than 3
ml At a 90 degree
angle
5. Where are the IM Deltoid
in- jection sites? Gluteus Maximus (not
recommended) Vastus lateralis ***
Recurs femoris
6. Subcutaneous Injection of a small amount of a medication under the skin into fatty or
injec- tions connective tissue
45-90 degree
angle 1 ml fluid
maximum
7. Transdermal
injec- tion dittuse through the epidermis at a known rate into the
dermis 5-15 degree angle
Bevel up
Pull skin back
Make a "wheel"
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8. Endocrine system Glands secrete hormones that regulate processes such as
growth, repro-
duction, and nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells.
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9. Insulin Hormone Necessary for carb regulation and glucose control
10. Hormones Chemical messengers, mostly those manufactured by the
endocrine glands, that are produce metabolic change
11. Normal BS 70-120
12. Fasting BS 70-100
13. Pre-diabetic BS over 140
glycemia Symptoms
14. Mild
Hypoglycemia
Symptoms
15. Moderate Hypo-
glycemia
Symptoms
16. Severe Hypo-
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eating
Tachycardia
Tremor
Confusion Double
Vision
Drowsiness
Emotional Changes
Headache
Impaired Coordination Inability
to concentrate
Irrational or combative behavior
Lightheadedness
Numbness of the lips and tongue Slurred
speech
Diflculty arousing
Disoriented
behavior
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