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• To avoid making mistakes when administering medications you should: -
✓✓Remain mindful when administering medications
• Melissa Spring has an order written for administration of 1 mg of a medication.
You accidentally give her 2 mg of the medication. Your first action is to: -
✓✓Immediately call your map consultant
• It is important to accurately report what you see in the behavior of those you
support because: -✓✓Without your reporting, small changes and medication
interacts may be missed
• Immediately after completing the medication administration process and
returning the medication to the proper storage location you should: -✓✓Lock the
storage area
• A health care provider writes an order for 300mg of a medication. The strength of
a tablet is 100mg. You should administer_____tablets: -✓✓3
• Harry's supply of medication is low. You should: -✓✓Order a refill from the
pharmacy
• You must wash your hands before: -✓✓And after each medication administration
• The most important aspect of medication occurrence is: -✓✓Focusing on the
cause of the occurrence
• Harry is starting a new day program. Sharing information about his medications
is the responsibility of: -✓✓The residential staff
• The best time for completing medication counts would be: -✓✓Every time the
certified staff changes
, • During the medication administration process, after preparing the medication,
you then compare the label to the medication sheet and you: -✓✓Administer the
medication
• A person should not be administered a medication if it is: -✓✓Expired
• The indication of a medication is the: -✓✓The intended use of a medication
• A PRN medication is administered: -✓✓Based on a specific reason ordered
• When getting prepared for medication administration you must first: -✓✓Open
the medication book to the person you have identified
• To add a refill into the count book two certified staff must record the: -
✓✓Quantity received from the pharmacy
• Reporting is an essential part of the: -✓✓Cycle of responsibility
• The best way you can help a person during a health care provider visit is to: -
✓✓Communicate changes to the HCP since the last visit
• The health care provider HCP asks you why an individual is being seen in the
office today. You let the individual answer first. This is an example of: -
✓✓Promoting independence
• A fax order from a health care provider is considered: -✓✓A legal document
• You can learn best about medication interactions by: -✓✓Reading the medication
information sheet
• Count books all have the same three basic sections; shift count sheets, count
sheets and -✓✓Index
• The best time to conduct a medication count is: -✓✓Every time the shift changes
• During the medication administration process, after comparing the HCP order to
the label -✓✓Compare the label to the medication sheet