Clinical
Eating disorders affect more people of what gender?
female
DNR
do not resuscitate
1lb is how many kg
0.45kg
Who dictates the ethics for an individual healthcare employee?
the healthcare worker
In children under what age should the temperature be measured with tympanic,temporal or axillary thermometers?
5
PRN
as needed
What does it mean to take a medication TID
three times daily
President _______ established the first bioethical group/commission in 1995
Clinton
This is a blockage or bleeding of a blood vessel in the brain. Can cause permanent damage to someone's motor skills and brain function
stroke
QID
four times daily
The best way to avoid misinterpreting medication information on a prescription is to obtain a what
written order
What allied health professionals are specifically trained to work in the ambulatory setting
MA's
Nitroglycerin is administered how
sublingually
hs
at bedtime
A list of orders that are used in specific circumstances that occur routinely are called
standing orders
a "script doctor" is what
one who freely and excessively prescribes dangerous drugs
This protects healthcare professionals who volunteer in an emergency situation
Good Samaritan Law
po
by mouth
medication labels do not include what three things
patients name
gender
birth date
Upon completing a death certificate, it is then turned into the _______
city or townhall