NURS 1013 - Exam 2 Questions With
Correct Answers
minimalizing |risk |of |harm |to |patients |and |providers |through |both |system |effectiveness |and |
individual |performance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-safety
Drug |administration |involves: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--prescriber |who |legally |writes |the |drug |
order
-pharmacist |who |fills |the |order
-nurse |who |administers |the |drug |to |the |pt
In |order |to |prepare |and |administer |drugs |you |must |understand |and |follow |___________ |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Eight |Rights |of |Medication |Administration
List |the |8 |Rights |of |Medication |Administration |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Right |medication
2. |Right |pt
3. |Right |dosage
4. |Right |route
5. |Right |time
6. |Right |reason
7. |Right |assessment |data
8. |Right |documentation
What |questions |do |we |ask |for |
,Right |Medication? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Is |this |the |medication |that |was |prescribed?
- |Generic |and |trade |name
- |Look |alike-sound |alike |medications
2. |Has |the |pt |had |this |medication |before?
-Does |the |pt |have |any |allergies?
-Have |they |had |an |adverse |reaction |to |a |medication |in |the |same |class?
How |to |determine |the |
Right |Patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--it |is |essential |to |determine |the |recipient's |identity |
before |administering |any |medication.
-The |Joint |Commission |require |at |least |two |identifiers |be |used |to |correctly |identify |the |
recipient.
Questions |for
Right |Dose |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--is |this |the |correct |dose |prescribed?
-Did |you |do |your |conversion |correctly?
-the |person |prescribing |and/or |administering |has |a |legal |responsibility |of |knowing |the |correct |
dose |or |amount |of |a |medication |to |be |given |to |a |patient
What |to |ask |yourself |ab
, Right |Route? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-=Was |this |medication |prescribed |by |mouth, |IVP, |IVPB, |
SQ, |IM?
-Was |it |prescribed |liquid |instead |of |pill |form?
-medications |must |be |administered |in |the |form |and |via |the |route |specified |by |the |prescriber
Questions |to |ask |ab |
Right |Time |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Is |it |the |right |time |for |this |med?
-are |you |sure |it |is |to |be |administered |in |the |AM |and |not |PM?
-Did |you |convert |military |time |correctly?
-how |long |since |the |pt |last |dose? |Has |it |been |enough |time?
The |prescriber |will |indicate |when |and |how |often |a |medication |should |be |administered.
Questions |to |ask |for |
Right |Reason? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--does |the |pt's |condition, |symptoms, |and |health |status |
warrant |receiving |this |medication?
-does |the |pt |have |a |condition |in |which |this |medication |is |used |for?
Questions |for |
Correct Answers
minimalizing |risk |of |harm |to |patients |and |providers |through |both |system |effectiveness |and |
individual |performance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-safety
Drug |administration |involves: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--prescriber |who |legally |writes |the |drug |
order
-pharmacist |who |fills |the |order
-nurse |who |administers |the |drug |to |the |pt
In |order |to |prepare |and |administer |drugs |you |must |understand |and |follow |___________ |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Eight |Rights |of |Medication |Administration
List |the |8 |Rights |of |Medication |Administration |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Right |medication
2. |Right |pt
3. |Right |dosage
4. |Right |route
5. |Right |time
6. |Right |reason
7. |Right |assessment |data
8. |Right |documentation
What |questions |do |we |ask |for |
,Right |Medication? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1. |Is |this |the |medication |that |was |prescribed?
- |Generic |and |trade |name
- |Look |alike-sound |alike |medications
2. |Has |the |pt |had |this |medication |before?
-Does |the |pt |have |any |allergies?
-Have |they |had |an |adverse |reaction |to |a |medication |in |the |same |class?
How |to |determine |the |
Right |Patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--it |is |essential |to |determine |the |recipient's |identity |
before |administering |any |medication.
-The |Joint |Commission |require |at |least |two |identifiers |be |used |to |correctly |identify |the |
recipient.
Questions |for
Right |Dose |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--is |this |the |correct |dose |prescribed?
-Did |you |do |your |conversion |correctly?
-the |person |prescribing |and/or |administering |has |a |legal |responsibility |of |knowing |the |correct |
dose |or |amount |of |a |medication |to |be |given |to |a |patient
What |to |ask |yourself |ab
, Right |Route? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-=Was |this |medication |prescribed |by |mouth, |IVP, |IVPB, |
SQ, |IM?
-Was |it |prescribed |liquid |instead |of |pill |form?
-medications |must |be |administered |in |the |form |and |via |the |route |specified |by |the |prescriber
Questions |to |ask |ab |
Right |Time |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Is |it |the |right |time |for |this |med?
-are |you |sure |it |is |to |be |administered |in |the |AM |and |not |PM?
-Did |you |convert |military |time |correctly?
-how |long |since |the |pt |last |dose? |Has |it |been |enough |time?
The |prescriber |will |indicate |when |and |how |often |a |medication |should |be |administered.
Questions |to |ask |for |
Right |Reason? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--does |the |pt's |condition, |symptoms, |and |health |status |
warrant |receiving |this |medication?
-does |the |pt |have |a |condition |in |which |this |medication |is |used |for?
Questions |for |
