needle safety
We should recap a needle when..
What is never
creams and suppositories
The following documentation is missing what?12/02/1999 10am Vitamin B 100mg. 1ml given IM w/o complications. DT, LVN. Exp date: 12/31/2000. Lot# 334iiii8j
site
Gluteus Maximus
This is the reason an incident report should be filled out after a medication error.
What is to understand the consequences and prevent reoccurrence.
What is a safety shield
10-15 degrees
The following documentation is missing what?
04/04/2020 9am. Kenalog 150mg. 1.5ml given IM deltoid, w/o incidence. DT LVN, Exp: 04/04/2021. Lot#333kkf
The side of the deltoid
This is the most common IM site for babies.
Vastus Lateralis
Medications that prevent nausea and vomiting are in what class?
When performing a capillary puncture this method is found on some safety device lancets.
What is retraction?
The most common reason an intradermal injection is given is____
For sensitivity testing
The following documentation is missing what?
Fluzone given right upper arm, w/o incidence. DT LVN, exp. 05/05/2022. Lot # 999vhi
date, time, amount,route
sites
Sublingual route is given this way.
What is under the tongue?
When performing a butterfly blood draw some devices have this to cover the needle completely to avoid accidental sticks.
What is a sheath?
These are 3 reasons that the parenteral route is used over oral.
-avoids the GI tract
-patient is unable to tolerate oral
-faster onset of action
The following documentation is missing what?
06/09/2022 4pm. Imitrex 4mg, 1cc given SQ. DT LVN, exp. 7/7/2024. Lot#kkkd87
site and how it was tolerated
What is the deltoid?
Coumadin is given for this reason. And is classified as____.
What is to prevent blood clotting. Anti-coagulant.
A cotton or gauze should be ______when removing the needle from a patient.
hovering over the site.
This route is the second fastest absorption into the bloodstream after IV.
Injections, specifically IM
The following documentation is missing what?
9/19/2020 3pm. Humalog 100units 1ml given stat w/o complications. DT LVN, exp. 8/7/2021. Lot# 88fii
site and route
These are two common subcutaneous injection sites
What is the upper arm and abdomen?
The Trade name is the same as the ____