Name That Drug
A drug that affects brain activities associated with mental processes and behavior.
What is a psychotropic drug?
Looks longingly at snack cart
What is hunger?
The team member responsible for assessing, planning and advocating for the promotion of the Quality of Life and adherence to Resident Rights?
Who is the service coordinators and case manager?
Prescribed to be taken only when needed, rather than on a fixed schedule
What is a PRN medication?
Individuals that need to be educated about the Risks and Benefits of Psychotropic Drug Use
Who is the resident?
A psychotropic drug that elevates mood
What is an antidepressant?
Craving a drink of water
What is thirst?
The team member responsible for scheduling and overseeing medical appointments
Who is the transportation Coordinator (Rowena)?
PRN medication that can be used for pain and/or fever.
What is Tylenol and/or Motrin?
Individuals that must be notified of change of condition and/or changes in orders.
Who is the Resident, License Nurse, Physician?
A psychotropic drug that decreases irritability, vague uneasy feelings of anxiety
What is an Anti-anxiety medication?
No bowel movement in 2-3 days with decreased appetite
What is constipation?
The staff members assisting with the day to day ADLs, meals, toileting, bathing of the residents. These staff members are often the ones who identify changes in resident's behaviors or conditions
Who are Recovery Coaches?
PRN medication that can help with constipation.
What is Milk of Magnesia?
Individual that is licensed to collect blood for medication levels
Who is the phlebotomist?
A psychotropic drug intended to help induce sleep
What is a Hypnotic?
Changes in facial expressions (grimacing, wincing), body movements (restlessness, pacing, guarding), and altered vital signs. May exhibit tension, irritability, or difficulty concentrating. Can be expressed through moaning, crying, or complaining
What are signs of pain?
The staff members responsible for assessments, care planning, administration and monitoring of medications and treatment, documentation of behaviors and changes in resident condition as well as direct oversight of care giver staff.
Who are the licensed nurses?
Name a PRN medication that can help with agitation, hallucinations, delusions, racing thoughts.
What is a Haldol/Thorazine/Zyprexa/Risperdone?
Individual that comes once a month to review any medical concerns and medical medications
Who is Dr. Nguyen and MyVan Nguyen, NP
A drug intended to address a psychiatric diagnosis
What is an Antipsychotic Drug?
Sighing, rolling eyes, looking for something to do
What is boredom?
Completes a medication regimen review on a routine basis
Who is the Pharmacist?
The team member responsible for ordering psychotropic medications.
Who is the physician or prescribing provider?
Individual that comes once a month and does video calls every Thursday to review any psychiatric concerns and psychiatric medications
Who is Dr. G?