Beyond Use Date
The proper time to date insulin products.
What is after removed from fridge?
The proper way to handle a medication if dropped on the top of the med cart.
What is wasted?
The frequency for cleaning/disinfecting the glucometer.
What is before and after every glucometer test?
The three items on top pf the cart that must be dated within past 24 hours.
What is Applesauce, pudding, water pitcher?
This must be present on MAR to crush a tablet.
What is an order must be present on MAR to allow crushing of a resident's medication?
The number of days from date opened glucometer solution expires.
What is 90 days?
The number of times to check the medication prior to administration.
What is three times (upon removal, when preparing, after preparing)?
The type of barrier used in the resident's room.
What is a paper towel?
The proper storage of internals/externals.
What is separated by dividers?
This is used to verify placement of enteral tube.
What is stethoscope?
The number of weeks from date albuterol/ipratropium inh. solution (Duoneb) expires.
What is 1 week from date foil is opened?
The three steps taken before entering a resident's room.
What is knock, pause and receive permission before entering?
The type of disinfectant used to clean a glucometer.
What is a bleach wipe?
The patient identifier used for medication administration.
What is picture or arm band?
This is the proper frequency two nurses must verify narcotic counts.
The expiration date for house stock vitamins/supplement.
What is the manufacturer's expiration date?
The proper place to measure a resident's pulse for med parameters.
What is apical pulse?
This is where the glucometer log is stored on cart.
What is at the front of each narc binder?
The amount of time a cart can be left unlocked when out of sight.
The technique used to administer a medication via enteral tube administration.
What is gravity?
The number of weeks from date opened Breo expires
What is 6 weeks?
The number of minutes to wait between instilling DIFFERENT eye drops.
What is 5 minutes?
This is the person that is responsible for performing glucometer quality assurance checks.
Who is everyone assigned a cart?
The place where nebulizer vials are stored after opening.
What is the original foil package?
What is right drug/dose/individual/time/route?