NUR 117 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
Answers
High |Alert |Medications
Insulins
Antithrombotic |agents/Anticoagulants
Opioids/Sedatives
Potassium/Magnesium |IV
TPN
insulin;
sodium |chloride |solutions |above |0.9%.
Do |Not |Crush |List
Enteric |Coated |Aspirin/Bisacodyl/ADHD
XR |or |XL |or |CR |or |SR |or |LA
Polypharmacy
5 |or |more |- |any |type- |simultaneously
The |practice |of |taking |several |medications |(5+) |simultaneously
Can |contribute |to |the |potential |of |toxicity, |drug-drug |interaction
, Examples
Diuretics
NSAIDS
Antiplatelet, |anticoagulant
Antidiabetic |agents
Antipsychotics
Non-prescription |meds
Two |Challenge |Rule
TeamSTEPPS
Evidence-based |tools |to |promote |teamwork |and |communication |into |any |healthcare |system.
Assertively |voice |concern |at |least |two |times |to |ensure |that |it |has |been |heard
What |is |the |purpose |of |Tall |Man |lettering |on |medication |labels?
Prevents |confusion |with |similarly |named |medications
Celsius
= |(F |- |32)/1.8
•Fahrenheit
C |(1.8) |+32
Answers
High |Alert |Medications
Insulins
Antithrombotic |agents/Anticoagulants
Opioids/Sedatives
Potassium/Magnesium |IV
TPN
insulin;
sodium |chloride |solutions |above |0.9%.
Do |Not |Crush |List
Enteric |Coated |Aspirin/Bisacodyl/ADHD
XR |or |XL |or |CR |or |SR |or |LA
Polypharmacy
5 |or |more |- |any |type- |simultaneously
The |practice |of |taking |several |medications |(5+) |simultaneously
Can |contribute |to |the |potential |of |toxicity, |drug-drug |interaction
, Examples
Diuretics
NSAIDS
Antiplatelet, |anticoagulant
Antidiabetic |agents
Antipsychotics
Non-prescription |meds
Two |Challenge |Rule
TeamSTEPPS
Evidence-based |tools |to |promote |teamwork |and |communication |into |any |healthcare |system.
Assertively |voice |concern |at |least |two |times |to |ensure |that |it |has |been |heard
What |is |the |purpose |of |Tall |Man |lettering |on |medication |labels?
Prevents |confusion |with |similarly |named |medications
Celsius
= |(F |- |32)/1.8
•Fahrenheit
C |(1.8) |+32