Medications on a sterile field
Medications and Solutions 07 PCN 1103
Verbal Medication Orders
Medication Specifics
100
What labeling needs to be on the syringe after a solution is drawn up?
Medication label
100
Labeling occurs when any ___________ or solution is transferred from the original packaging to another container.
Medication
100
True/False
Summary (blanket) orders to “resume previous medications” are okay to use within all CNDH processes.
False. They are prohibited
100
If your patient is receiving an IV infusion with potassium this must be utilized according to 07 MM 2515
Cardiac monitoring
200
What is the term for the amount of active drug contained in a specific volume?
strength
200
Administered __________ is defined as prepared by a person who takes the medication directly to a patient for administration without a break in the continuum.
Immediately
200
While taking the verbal medication order, you must listen carefully, write the order immediately, and ____ ___ _____ ____.
Read the order back
200
These type of orders must include an indication for use.
PRN
300
What is the total volume needed to be included on the syringe with the solution drawn?
Amount/Quanity
300
Syringes, medicine cups, and basins are all considered what?
Medication Containers
300
Verbal and telephone orders may only be taken by ___________ healthcare workforce within their scope.
Licensed
300
According to 07 MM 1602 this term is the act of intentionally and without authorization, using or taking possession of a prescription medication or medical gas from CNDH supplies, CNDH patients, or through the use of CNDH prescription, ordering, or dispensing systems.
Diversion
400
What is day that the medication is going to be beyond use?
Expiration Date
400
How many qualified individuals are required to verify medications prepared for procedures?
Two
400
What type of dosing is used for pediatric populations and required when applicable within the CNDH for medication orders on patients less than or equal to 17 years of age AND less than 40 kg.
Weight-based
400
What is the concern with this photo?
Unlabeled medications prepped in drawer
500
Hot many hours, from the time the medication is drawn up, is considered the expiration time?
four hours from the time the medication is drawn up
500
Verify all medication or solution labels both verbally and ________ .
Visually
500
These four things are required to have a complete medication order.
name, dose, route, frequency
500
A case has concluded in the OR and this is found in the dirty suite. What is your next step?
Dependent on role. Discuss