Pharmacokinetics
The amount of medication given and the route of administration will affect this phase of pharmacokinetics
What is absorption
The client's name, name of the medication, and the strength and dose are all components of what?
This route of administration includes medications directly applied to the skin; may be powders, sprays, creams or ointments
What is topical
What is RIGHT client education
Clients who do not get enough to eat or do not know where there next meal will come from are experiencing what?
what is food insecurity
This phase can be influenced by factors such as circulation, permeability of cell membrane, and plasma protein binding
What is Distribution
This is the expected or intended effect of the medication
What is the therapeutic effect
This route of administration uses metered dose inhalers (MDI) or dry-powder inhalers (DPI)
What is inhalation
Immediately record the medication, dose, route, time and any pertinent information
What is the right documentation
Social determinants of health account for ____ % of health outcomes
What is 90%
This is the elimination of medications from the body
What is excretion
These are conditions that make is risky or completely unsafe for clients to take specific medications
What are precautions & contraindications
This route of medication administration involves placing the medication in the patients cheek
What is buccal
Verify the client's identification before each medication administration
What is the right client
Social cohesion, civic participation, discrimination, and incarceration apply to data involving what
What is the social & community context
This is the biotransformation of medications into a less active or inactive form
What is metabolism
This is how medications produce their therapeutic effect
What is the mechanism of action
This route of administration requires you to place the patient in the left lateral or lateral semi-prone recumbent position
What is rectal
Explain the consequences, inform the provider, and document
What is the right to refuse
This SDOH includes poverty level, employment, and housing stability
What is economic stability
This refers to the time for the medication in the body to drop by 50%
What is half-life
The Joint Commission requires nurses to compile a list of each client's medications, including all medications, dosages, and frequency. What is this process called?
What is medication reconciliation
This route of administration has no barriers to absorption and the absorption is immediate
What is intravenous
Follow-up with the client to verify therapeutic effects as well as adverse effects
What is the right evaluation
This SDOH includes language & literacy and may determine the materials you need for client understanding
What is Education