Why do we do it?
Equivalent Measurements
What's the Error
Abbreviations
Medication categories
Final Jeopardy Question
100
5 rights and 3 checks
What is safe medication administration?
100
5 ml
What is one teaspoon?
100
George Smith, DOB 1/3/25
Metoprolol 25.0 mg po daily
What is trailing zero?
100
SOB
What is short of breath? (or shortness of breath)
100
warfarin
What is blood thinner?
200
Taking a pulse before administering digoxin
What is nursing assessment?
200
30 ml
What is one ounce?
200
George Smith, 1/3/25
Regular insulin 5 units sq daily for T2D
What is unapproved abbreviation? T2D - type 2 diabetes
200
bsc
What is bedside commode?
200
Digoxin
What is antiarrhythmic?
300
Use a resource to look up a medication
What is evidence based practice?
300
15 ml
What is one tablespoon?
300
George Smith, 1/3/25
Keflex 300 mg daily
What is no route of administration?
300
HOH
What is hard of hearing?
300
Albuterol
What is an inhaler?
400
Telling a patient what medications they are receiving
What is communication and/or teaching?
400
1000 mg
What is 1 mg?
400
George Smith, 1/3/25
Nitroglycerin ointment to skin q 6 hours
What is missing dose?
400
PMH
What is past medical history?
400
Docusate Sodium
What is stool softener?
500
Checking on a patient within an hour of narcotic administration
What is nursing assessment/nursing process?
500
2.2 pounds
What is one kilogram?
500
George Smith
Metoprolol XL 50 mg po daily. Hold for heart rate <60
what is second identifier?
500
FSBS
What is fingerstick blood sugar?
500
Amoxicillin
What is an antibiotic?
500
Doctor orders Cimetidine 450 mg IM x 1 dose. Calculate the dose.
What is 3 ml?
450 mg
--------- x 2 ml = 3 ml given IM
300 mg