Exam Review for Chapters 5-7
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| When subtracting, if fractions do not have the same denominator, change the fractions so they have the... | The smallest common denominator
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| In Roman numerals, if a lower valued letter is placed before a higher valued letter... | The lower-valued letter is subtracted from the higher-valued letter
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| In writing a decimal fraction, always place a... | A zero to the left of the decimal point
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| The two quantities in a ratio are separated by a colon, which means | Division
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| To change a percent to a decimal, move the decimal point | Two places to the left
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| Mill-equivalents and international units indicate the... | The strengths of certain drugs
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| Vitamins are measured in... | International units
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| Household measurements are not precisely accurate, so they should never be used in the | The medical setting
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| What is the smallest unit of measurement? | Microgram
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| What is the largest unit of measurement? | Kiloliter
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| 16 oz. is equivalent to 1: | 1 pound
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| The amount to be administered at one time is known as the | The desired dose
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| Changing the strengths of the drug ordered and the drug available into a single unit is known as... | Conversion
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| Tablets may be broken into parts only if they are notched or? | Scored
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| Injectable medications may be prescribed in units, grains, or... | Milligrams (MLs)
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| schedule of dosing for a drug is the... | The dosing regimen
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| To prevent medication errors, what abbreviation should be avoided? | "U"
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| Before calculating a child’s dose by body weight, you must first convert his or her weight into... | Kilograms
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| In the formula D/H X Q = X, the D stands for | the desired dosage
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| In the formula D/H X Q = X, the H stands for | the dosage available
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| In the formula D/H X Q = X, the X stands for | The number of units the desired dosage will be contained in
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| Unexpected occurrences involving death, serious physical or psychological injury are called... | Sentinel events
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| Toxic effects of medications may be caused by... | decreased renal function, altered memory and
less acute vision.
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| The most common medication error involves... | Dosages
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| Medication errors can occur in how many stages within the medication process? | "3"
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| Which of the general recommendations may reduce medication errors? | Providing suitable work environments for safe, effective drug preparation.
Clearly defining a system for drug administration.
Using standardized measurement systems.
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| How many drug orders and label checks must be performed when dispensing and administering medications? | Three
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| . A separate written report that is completed after updating the specific records about a medication error is known as a? | An Incident or occurrence report.
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| The steps that can help in avoiding medication errors and promoting safe administration of medications include assessment, planning, implementation, and... | Evaluation
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| Why are children more likely to experience medication errors in relation to dosages? | Because dosages are based on the child's body weight.
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| First stage errors can occur during prescribing or ordering when practitioners are... | Distracted or interrupted.
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| Manufacturing mistakes can lead to? | Medication errors!
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