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Therap
Abbreviations
Med Pass, Med Check, and Controlled Med Count
Medications
Miscellaneous
100

This is found at the top right corner of the resident's MAR next to the legend. It is used to identify the resident. 

What is name or picture?

100

The abbreviation for 'nothing by mouth'. 

What is NPO?

100

The controlled med count is completed with this many employees.

What are 2 employees?

100

Of the following medications, identify the internal medications:

Chloraseptic throat spray

Tylenol 650mg tab

Albuterol inhaler

Miralax 16gm

What is Tylenol 650mg tab and Miralax 16gm?

100

The number of 'rights' missed when a med error occurs.

What is one?

200

The color of the boxes when a medication has been discontinued. 

What is the color gray?

200

The abbreviation 'NTE'. 

What is 'not to exceed'?

200

The timeframe for passing 1600 medications.

What is 1500 and 1700 (or 3pm and 5pm)?

200

We monitor for side effects of __________ medications weekly.

What are psychotropic medications?

200

You will tell the resident this immediately before administering their medications.

What is the medication name and/or what they're for?

300

Types of medications you place into the discontinued med box.

What are discontinued, expired, refused, or dropped medications?

300
The abbreviations for 'with' and 'without'.

What is 'c' and 's'?

300

How soon the med check should be completed.

What is immediately after completing the med pass or within 30mins of completing the med pass.

300
Of the following medications, one can be given for spasticity:

Lisinopril

Tegretol

Baclofen

Carafat

What is Baclofen?

300

Where to find the ER Paperwork/Paper MAR binder.

What is the unlocked med cabinet, off campus home countertops, or the Olive med room?

400
The frequency of PRN follow up documentation after a PRN medication is administered.

What is 1 hour after administration and hourly until the medication is effective or it's time for another dose?

400

The abbreviations for 'twice a day', 'three times a day', and 'four times a day' in correct order.

What is 'BID', 'TID', and 'QID'?

400
The definitions of a Med Check Tier 1 and Med Check Tier 2.

Med Check Tier 1: Failure to initial the med check sheet.

Med Check Tier 2: Failure to complete the med check OR performing an improper med check.

400

Of the following medications, one is NOT a house supply medication:

Diphenhydramine 25mg

Loratadine 10mg

Sudafed 30mg

Simethicone 125mg


What is Sudafed 30mg?

400
Employees are responsible for doing this when a med error is discovered.

What is immediately notify the RN and Q via phone call? 

500

Medications are organized into 5 sections on Therap. 

What is Scheduled Medications, Scheduled Treatments, PRN Medications, PRN Treatments, and Other Medications?

500

Decipher this order:

Tylenol 650mg PO q4h PRN for temp <100 / NTE: 6 doses/24hr

What is Tylenol 650 milligrams by mouth every 4 hours as needed for temp greater than 100 / Not to exceed: 6 doses/24 hours

500

The 5 steps for completing the med check.

1) Ask another employee to complete the med check with you.
2) Side-by-side, check the med card to ensure the dose for the current date is popped out.
3) Side-by-side, check the MAR to ensure initials are saved in the box for the current date.
4) Side-by-side, ensure the medication name and dosages match on the med card and on the MAR.
5) Side-by-side, sign the med check sheet.

500

The 4 most common allergic reactions to medications.

What is nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and skin rash?

500

The 6 rights of medication administration.

What is the right person, medication, dose, time, route, and expiration date?