Australian Injectiables Drug Handbook (AIDH)
A resource that needs to be read before giving IV meds
2-5 minutes
How long should it take to administer majority IV medications
What is Hypokalemia
Where potassium in the blood is to low
What is the formula to find DPM
Volume x drip factor divided by time
Right time, right route, right dose, right patient, and right drug... etc
What are the Rights of Drug Administration
Patient has DVT. What medication is required
Heparin
Infection
Infiltration
Phlebitis
Complications of IV Medication administration
Monitor for signs of bleeding
What is the nursing considering for Heperin administration
NOVO-rapid
treated for T2DM
What are 18Gauge, 20Gauge, 22Gauge, 24Gauge
Typical needle sizes for IV drug administration.
Blocks pain receptors in the brain
What is Opioids MOA
Vasodilator helps manage what?
HF, HTN
Interstitial Fluid
What fluid are cells bathed in
NBM 4 hours Post-op
Postoperative care for patient after a GA
What medication would a patient need if they had epilepsy
Clonazepam