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M6 PII Medication Administration

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Assess TPN patients periodically by performing?   regular interval finger sticks (blood glucose)  
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Six rights of medication administration   Client, Medication, Time, Route, Dose, Documentation  
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3-way check on client identification   Ask for full name, check ID bracelet, ask for DOB  
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Administer meds within this time frame   30 mins prior to 30 mins after scheduled time  
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What is sublingual?   Under tongue  
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What is buccal?   between gums and inner cheek  
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Instillation Route through eyes?   Ophthalmic  
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Instillation Route through Ears?   Otic  
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Instillation Route through Nose?   Nasal  
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What should the patient do BEFORE using a nasal spray?   clear nasal passages  
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Pull down and back on patient ears younger than?   3 years of age  
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What type of needle is used on Ampules?   Filtered Needle  
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Size of syringe and needle is based on?   Viscosity of solution  
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Which method of medication administration provides the fastest action?   Parenteral  
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What is the nasal route used for?   to shrink the mucosa or administer antibiotics  
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Tablets are mixed with __ ml's of water when administered through NG tube.   30  
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Flush the tube with __ to __ ml's of water after administration?   30-50  
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Placement of NG tube is verified by? (hospital setting)   X-Ray  
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This type of medication dissolves at body temperature.   Suppositories  
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With NG tubal meds, suction should not be reconnected for __ minutes.   30  
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What temperature should ear drops be at when administered?   Room Temperature  
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What are exudates?   buildup around eye  
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How far should the patient hold the inhaler from his/her mouth?   0.5-1 inch  
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Which syringe holds a total of 1ML?   Tuberculin  
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Name four types of syringes.   Tuberculin, Insulin, 3 ML - 50 ML, Disposable Injection 0.5 ML  
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Intradermal needle length   3/8 - 5/8 inch  
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Subcutaneous needle length   5/8 - 1/2 inch  
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Insulin needle length   1/2 - 5/16 inch  
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Intramuscular needle length   1 - 1.5 inch  
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Most fully developed muscle in infants   Vastus Lateralis  
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Three signs of fluid overload   Anxiousness, dyspnea, weak and rapid pulse  
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Why is a large vein with rapid blood flow needed for infusion of TPN?   to dilute the solution rapidly  
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Too rapid of TPN infusion can cause?   Hyperglycemia  
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TPN infusion rate should be monitored every __ hours.   4  
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Blood glucose should be monitored every __ to __ hours during TPN infusion.   6-8  
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Vital signs every __ to __ hours during TPN infusion.   4-8  
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Parenteral Nutrition also known as   Hyperalimentation  
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PPN stands for?   Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition  
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PICC stands for?   Peripherally inserted central catheter  
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PCA stands for?   Patient Controlled Analgesia  
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Who programs the PCA pump per physician's order?   RN  
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Medication given directly through Heparin lock is administered by who?   RN  
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Five methods of IV therapy administration   IV Push, IV access device, Intermittent Infusion (piggyback), Continuous, Patient Controlled Analgesia  
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Why must air be injected into vial prior to removal of medication?   to prevent development of vacuum  
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How many ML's can be administered subcutaneously?   1ML  
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Why is the Z-track method used?   to administer medications that are irritating to the tissues  
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List four IM sites   Gluteal, Vastus Lateralis, Ventrogluteal, Deltoid  
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Injections into the Deltoid muscle must be __ ML's or less   1  
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