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1. Objective Data defined as any information gathered through the senses or
that
which is seen, heard, felt, or smelled, may also be
obtained from a nursing physical assessment; nursing
history; past and present medical history.
2. Subjective Data includes information shared through the spoken word by any
reliable
source, such as the patient, spouse, family member, significant
other, and/or caregiver.
3. Assess The Patient What is the first thing you should do before attempting to
(Vitals, Blood Glucose, give medication to a client.
etc.)
4. When you pull the medica- What are the 3 checks for medication you will preform
before admin-
tion from storage, when istering to the client.
you get to the
patients room (scan
patient, con- firm
name, scan meds),
and before you give
med- ication to
patient. List the 5 rights of medication administration
5. Right: drug, dose,
route, time, patient
(patient also has
right to refuse)
6. Crush and Mix Because medication and drugs are chemicals what should
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you not do
to them unless prescribed by the provider?
7. Ask provider if order Medication error question likely on test. If this is the case what
for specific medication do you do first?
is cor- rect.
8. Enteral Tablets, capsules, oral soluble wafers, pills, timed-release
capsules, timed-release tablets, elixirs, suspensions, syrups,
emulsions, solu-
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tions, lozenges or troches, rectal suppositories, sublingual or buccal
tablets
9. Parenteral Injectable forms, solutions, suspensions, emulsions, powders
for re- constitution
10. Topical Aerosols, ointments, creams, pastes, powders, solutions, foams,
gels, transdermal patches, inhalers, rectal and vaginal
suppositories
11. Chemical Name Chemical composition and molecular structure.
12. Generic Name - Given by the US adopted names council, (will always be
lowercase) Cheaper medication.
13. Trade Name Registered trademark; use of name is restricted by drugs
parent owner (manufacturer) Capital letter.
14. Generic You have furosemide. Is it generic or is it trade name?
15. Trade You have Lasix. Is it generic or is it trade name?
16. Pharmaceutics the study of various drug forms and the way they influence
the body.
17. Pharmacokinetics the study of what the body does to the drug. (the body will
absorb
drug, distribute the drug, metabolize the drug and the body will
excrete the drug)
18. First Pass the fact that a medication in the GI tract passes through the
liver before entering other organs
19. The Liver Where is metabolism of medication most common?
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