Medication Administration Rights
What are the rights checked when preparing the medication?
What is patient, dose, route?
What is an error in administering a sublingual or buccal medication?
What is giving water immediately after taking the medication?
This part of the needle attaches to the syringe.
What is the hub?
What abbreviation means "three times a day"?
What is tid?
What is an advantage of parenteral medication administration?
What is that it is useful when the patient has gastrointestinal distress?
Which rights are checked with the patient prior to administering the medication?
What is patient, technique, education, to refuse?
What is an error in administering a transdermal patch?
What is removing the old patch 30 minutes after placing the new patch?
What is the process used to withdraw fluid using suction?
What is aspirate?
What abbreviation means "four times a day"?
What is qid?
What type of vaccination contains a dead microorganism?
What is an inactivated vaccine?
When do you check the medication label against the order?
What is getting the medication from the storage, before measuring the medication, and before returning the medication to the storage area?
What is an error when applying a topical medication to a patient's skin?
What is not wearing gloves when applying the medication?
What is the term for resistance to the flow of fluid?
What is viscosity?
What abbreviation means "twice a day"?
What is bid?
What is no longer a recommended IM injection site?
What is the dorsogluteal site?
What is part of verifying the "Right Medication"?
What is checking the name, dose, and form of the medication against the order?
What should be done to reduce pain and anxiety with injections?
What is applying a topical anesthetic skin refrigerant or using a product that provides cold and vibration sensation at the injection site?
What needle and syringe should you use for an intradermal injection?
What is a 1 mL syringe with a 1/8 inch, 28 gauge needle?
How many tablets will be dispensed from the pharmacy if the prescription says "XYZ medication 80 mg, 4 tabs bid × 30 days"?
What is 240 tablets?
What type of vaccination contains a full-strength dose of tetanus vaccine and a smaller dose of diphtheria vaccine?
Tdap
What must be verified before giving the patient a medication?
What is the patient’s full name and patient’s date of birth?
What is incorrect about mixing insulin?
What is rolling regular insulin to mix before drawing up the amount needed?
When giving two intradermal injections on the same site, how far apart should the injections be?
What is at least 2 inch apart?
Order: ABC 150 mg po. Stock: ABC 600 mg po scored tablets. How many tablets will the patient take per dose?
What is 0.25 tablet?
What is the term for a dried substance that has been restored to a fluid form so it can be injected?
What is reconstituted?