GT
This is the correct/safest position for individuals to be in during a feeding and up to 1 hour after?
What is a sitting position or upper body elevated at least 45 degrees.
A medication designed to treat a specific body site.
What is local effect.
Systemic medication
What is a type of medication that affects the entire body.
prn medications are
What is medication given on an "as needed" basis.
Medications can be mixed with tube feeding.
What is false.
When should a GT be flushed.
What is Before/after each feeding/medication or between more than 1 medication.
The path that medications enters the body.
What is ROUTE?
Neglect
What is signing the EMAR and not giving the medication.
According to Rule 116 what must you do after giving the prn medication?
What is assess if it was effective-follow up.
This person is notified first if the control count is off.
What is the RN-t and administrator.
Policy W7.18 Controlled substances
It is okay to mix medications with tube feeding.
What is false or never.
This ensures that the medication will not dissolve in the stomach.
What is ENTERIC COATING
Over the counter medications
What is medications that can be purchased without a Dr. prescription.
DSP do this to left over medications that are not controls.
What is destroy.
Immediately after an individual takes a medication this is done.
What is initial the MAR/EMAR.
The temperature of tube feeding or water flushes.
What is room temp.
Life threatening reaction that produces a low blood pressure, shortness of breath.
What is ANAPHYLACTIC.
Controlled substances are
What is Medication that are likely to be "abused" and are often addictive.
This is done when the responsibility for administering medications changes from 1 ADSP to another.
What is shift count.
you made a med error what do you do.
What is call the RN.
To reuse a feeding bag you have to do this.
What is rinse thoroughly to remove soapy water and hang to dry.
Seven Rights.
What is Right medication, route, individual, time, documentation, consistency and dose.
When giving a medication to an individual you must check the 7 rights 3 times. When?
What is when you take it out of the basket, before administering it and when placing it back in the basket.
A coworker applies creams for an individual after her shower but is not passing medications. Who signs it off.
What is the person who gives the medications.
Pharmacy dropped off the controls. First thing you do.
What is make pharmacy wait and count ALL CONTROLS.