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AH- med admin
Adult Health I
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| daily | 0900 |
| BID | 0900 and 2100 |
| TID | 0900, 1500, and 2100 |
| QID | 0900, 1300, 1700, and 2100 |
| every 6 hours | 0600, 1200, 1800, and 2400 |
| every hs | hour of sleep: 2100 |
| accu check ac/hs | ac= before meals...hs= hour of sleep 0700, 1100, 1600, and 2100 |
| accu check BID | 0700 and 1600 |
| RSS | routine sliding scale --- BS-100/20 |
| what is the range in which you can five insulin | NOT <5 units or when BS is > 400 |
| STAT | give med immediately |
| NOW | give med as soon as possible |
| what are the 6 rights | right med, right dose, right pt, right route, right time, right documentation |
| how many times do you check med and when? | 3 times---before removing the container from the drawer or shelf, as the amount of med is removed from container, and before returning the container to storage |
| for an oral med, pt should be in ____ position | semi-fowler's |
| how much fluid should be given to pt with oral med? | 60-100 mL |
| what size needle should be used for a subcutaneous injection? | 3/8 - 5/8 inch...25-27 gauge...insulin can be 26-31 gauge |
| what are the 4 injection sites for an intramuscular injection? | ventrogluteal, dorsogluteal, deltoid, vastus lateralis |
| what are the sites for subcutaneous injections? | outer posterior aspect if the upper arm, the andomen below the costal margins to the illac crest, and the anterior aspects of the thighs...scapular areas of the upper back and the upper ventral or dorsal gluteal areas |
| what is the most frequently recommended site for heparin injections? | abdomen |
| intramusculr injections can administered up to ___ | 3 mL |
| what is the needle size for an intramuscular injection? | 1-3 inches long...18-27 gauge (20-25 gauge usually used) |
| you can only give 2 mL in what intramuscular site? | deltoid |
| what should you do before injecting an IM injection? | aspirate |
| what method should be used to prevent medication from leaking back into subq tissue? | z-track method |
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