Pharm
What are the "5 rights" of medication administration?
Patient, Drug, Dose, Route, and Time.
What is the normal adult range for Heart Rate?
60-100 BPM
What is the #1 way to prevent infection?
Hand hygiene
The heart has how many chambers?
Four
What communication uses facial expressions and body language?
Non-verbal communication.
What medication is used to reverse opioid overdose?
Naloxone (Narcan)
A respiratory rate below 12 breaths per minute is called...
Bradypnea
What is the correct angle to insert a subcutaneous injection?
45 degrees
What is the largest organ of the body?
The skin
Asking “Can you tell me more?” is what type of question?
Open-ended question.
What type of medication prevents blood clots?
Anticoagulants
What blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
Arteries
What law protects patients privacy and confidentiality.
HIPPA
What is the normal therapeutic range for lithium?
0.6-1.2 mEq/L
What is the most accurate temperature route?
Rectal
What is the main organ that detoxifies chemicals and metabolizes drugs?
The liver
Soler stands for?
Sit squarely, Open posture, Lean in, Eye contact, Relax.
What type of medication category lowers blood pressure and includes lisinopril?
ACE inhibitors
What is the common abbreviation for the steps to take during a suspected heart attack?
MONA
Morphine, Oxygen, Nitro, Aspirin
What molecule do red blood cells carry for oxygen?
Hemoglobin
What is it called when a patient is restrained or confined without proper consent or legal justification?