TERMS
COMMON TYPES OF MEDICATIONS
MEDICATION ORDERS
MED ADMIN FACTS
BONUS REVIEW
100

ADVERSE EFFECT

HARMFUL OR ABNORMAL RESULT

100

A TYPE OF AEROSOL MEDICATION?

ANY TYPE OF INHALER OR NEBULIZERS

100

WHEN DO YOU CONDUCT THE FIRST CHECK?

WHEN YOU DO SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISON OF PROVIDERS ORDERS TO MAR WHEN YOU HAVE THE MEDICATION ON HAND OR WHEN MEDICATION IS RECIEVED (I.E. ON CART)

100

WHEN DOES SECOND AND THIRD CHECK HAPPEN FOR MEDICATION ADMIN?

SECOND CHECK: AFTER PREPARATION

THIRD CHECK: RIGHT BEFORE ADMINISTERING


DDD PRT IN ALL CHECKS

100

NORMAL RR?

12-20

200

RECONSTITUTION

RESTORING MEDICATION TO ORIGINAL STATE BY ADDING WATER TO IT

200

TYPE OF OINTMENT

NEOSPORING, BACITRACIN, AQUAPHOR, VASELINE, ETC.

200

EXPLAIN WHAT A PRN ORDER IS?

MEDICATION ADMINISTERED WHEN PATIENT REQUIRES IT. AS NEEDED

200

WHAT IS SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES?

HIGH ABUSE POTENTIAL, CURRENTLY ACCEPTED FOR MEDICAL USE

200

NORMAL SPO2 LEVEL?

95% OR ABOVE 

300

INDICATION

WHY WE ARE GIVING THE MEDICATION

300

TYPE OF CAPSULE MEDICATION

AMOXICILLIN, OMEPRAZOLE, FISH OIL, ETC.

300

STAT ORDER

SINGLE DOSE OF MEDICATION TO BE ADMINISTERED IMMEDIATELY (I.E. EPINENPHRINE PEN FOR ANAPHYLAXIS)

300

DOCUMENTING MEDICATION IS DONE ON WHAT?

M O N


MAR

OUT PATIENT RECORD

NURSING NOTE

300

PATIENT IS SHOT ON "X" AND IS NOT RESPONSIVE.  TO EFFECTIVELY MOVE OUR PATIENT OFF THE "X" WHAT CARRY SHOULD WE UTILIZE?

KIT DRAG CARRY

ONE PERSON DRAG/CARRY

400
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION RECORD (MAR)


BONUS POINTS FOR NAVMED # TOO.

NAVMED 6550/8 

Documentation listing medications prescribed. 

400
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ELIXIR AND SYRUP
LIES IN BASE SOLVENT AND ALCOHOL CONTENT. 


ELIIER CONTAINS A HYDROALCOHOLIC BASED ALCOHOL WHILE SYRUP DOES NOT CONTAIN ALCOHOL

400

WHAT IS A STANDING ORDER?

ADMINISTERED UNTIL 

1) CANCELED BY PROVIDER

2) UNTIL PRESCRIBED NUMBER OF DOSES HAVE BEEN GIVEN

400

CONSIDERATION FOR CHILDREN / INFANT PATIENTS?

WEIGHT - DOSES OF MEDICATION BASED UPON WEIGHT

400

TWO COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES FOR INFANT BLS

ENCIRCLING THUMBS TECHNIQUE

PALM TECHNIQUE (HEEL OF HAND)

500

DISTRIBUTION

MOVEMENT OF A DRUG TO AND FROM THE BLOOD AND VARIOUS TISSUES OF THE BODY.

500

WHY DO WE UTILIZE ENTERIC-COATED TABLETS RATHER THAN REGULAR TABLETS?  HOW CAN NSAIDS FOR EXAMPLE DO HARM TO THE PATIENT?

TO PROTECT THE DRUG FROM STOMACH ACID AND PROTECT STOMACH LINING FROM HARSH MEDICATION EFFECTS. 

OR IF THE DRUG IS SPECIFICALLY TRYING TO BE TARGETED IN THE INTESTINES FOR ABSORPTION.

500

EXPLAIN WHAT DDD PRT IS.

RIGHT DRUG

RIGHT DOSE

RIGHT DOCUMENTATION

RIGHT PATIENT

RIGHT ROUTE

RIGHT TIME

500

CONSIDERATIONS FOR ELDERLY

MULTIPLE MEDICATIONS LEADING TO HAVING TO CHECK DRUG INTERACTIONS

METABOLISM IS SLOWER THUS NORMAL DOSES MAY BUILD TO TOXIC LEVELS

500

DCAP BTLS

DEFORMITIES

CONTUSIONS

ABRASIONS

PUNCTURE/PENETRATIONS

BURNS

TENDERNESS

LACERATIONS

SWELLING

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