What the pH?
Normal PH range of blood
What is 7.35-7.45?
Normal urine output for adult
What is at least 30ml/hr?
milligrams in a gram
What is 1000?
Route used for insulin injections
What is SQ (subcutaneous)?
Ensures the medication is given to the correct person
What is right patient?
When assessing ABGs it is the normal range of CO2
What is 35-45
The best position for a patient with difficulty breathing
What is High Fowler's?
mls to be administered
Order: 300 mg IM of a drug.
Available: 1000 mg vial with directions to add 4.6 mL SW for injection for a final concentration of 200 mg/mL.
What is 1.5mls?
This route provides the fastest medication effect.
What is IV (intravenous)?
Verifies the medication matches the order
What is right medication?
For ABG interpretation it is the normal range of bicarb/HCO3
What is 22-26?
A sign of dehydration in infants
What is sunken fontanels or decreased wet diapers?
mls to be administered
Order: 200 mg IM of a drug.
Available: 1 g vials with instructions to add 3.5 mL SW for injection for a final concentration of 250 mg/mL.
What is 0.8mls?
A patch placed on the skin uses this route
What is transdermal?
Prevents giving meds by the wrong method
What is right route?
pH: 7.29 PaCO2: 47 HCO3: 24
What is uncompensated respiratory acidosis?
This device is used to help prevent pneumonia after surgery.
What is incentive spirometer?
IV pump rate for patient has order to start an IV Dopamine drip at 5 mcg/kg/min. The patient weighs 180 lbs. You have a bag of Dopamine that reads 400 mg/250 mL
What is 15.3?
This is checked before administering Digoxin.
What is heart rate?
Ensures meds are given at the correct time
What is right time?
pH: 7.45 PaCo2: 50 HCo3: 22
What is fully compensated respiratory acidosis?
One action that improves safety, comfort, infection control, and outcomes for every patient.
What is Hand Hygiene?
Correct infusion rate for a72-year-old client on mechanical ventilation in the ICU requires continuous sedation. The provider orders propofol at 25 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 80 kg. The pharmacy dispenses a vial of 1,000 mg propofol in 100 mL (10 mg/mL).
What is 12?
A life‑threatening, unintended medication response.
What is adverse effect?
Requires documenting after administration
What is right documentation?