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Mod 2 Exam Review
Amber's Exam Review - Mod 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Verbal Order | order for a drug or other treatment that is given verbally to an authorized prescriber |
| STAT order | to be given immediately |
| prn orders (pro re nata) | as needed |
| Patient Rights | ->Right Drug ->Right Dose ->Right Route/Form ->Right Time ->Right Time ->Right Patient |
| Right Drug | verified by checking the physician's(prescriber's) order or Rx >>> {labels should be checked THREE times before drug is administered |
| sublingual tablets | under the tongue |
| buccal tablets | between cheek and gum |
| Topical Drug | applied to skin or mucus membranes. Local |
| Transdermal Drugs | drug patches. ->used for systemic action- affects the body as a whole ->should not be placed below the knee or elbow |
| Intravascular | into blood vessel |
| Intravenous | into vein |
| Intra-arterial | into artery |
| Intramuscular | into muscles |
| Hypodermic or Subcutaneous | under the skin |
| Intradermal | into the skin |
| Intrathecal | into spinal cord |
| Intrapericardiac | into heart |
| Authorized Receiver | only people allowed to take verbal order are RN's and Pharmacist |
| Authorized Prescriber | physician |
| Medication order | written or verbal direction for administration of medication in healthcare setting ->keep track of what you are taking ->used in hospital, clinic, doctors office |
| NPI | National Provider Identifier ->anyone w/NPI can apply for DEA# ->>DEA# allows you to write prescription |
| Drug Order Info | ->Full name on insurance card ->Drivers license, DOB, or address ->Name of drug ->Dosage strength ->sig codes ->length of time to be given ->Prescribers signature |
| Tabs/Caps | 30-40% |
| Liquid gels/Sublingual/Strips (eardrops, patches) | 40-60% |
| Liquid | 50-70% |
| Injections (IM, SC, ID) | 60-80% |
| IV | 80-100% |
| Hyperdmic syrenges NEVER RECAP A NEEDLE!! | ->MUST be sterile ->are clear |
| 1 cc | 1 mL |
| barrel | marked with measurements |
| tip/hub | needle locks in (has to be centered) |
| plunger | part that pushes in |
| gauge | ->larger # smaller the bevel(hole in needle) ->smaller the # bigger the bevel ->25g most common |
| length | ->1/2in. ->1in. (IM) ->1 1/2in. (IM) ->2in. (IM) ->3in. |
| Oral syrenge | ->has color ->tip/hub not centered ->Not sterile |
| Brand | given by manufacturer |
| Generic | derived from chemicals used to make drug |
| Brand & generic Difference | inactive ingredients ->active ingredients MUST be the same |
| Auxiliary label | supplementary (additional) instructions |
| Diluent | agent that dilutes a substance, the liquid added to a powder to change the powder to a liquid |
| Dosage Strength | weight of medication in a dose ->mg, g..... |
| NDC | number on drug label that identifies mfg, product, size of container |
| Prescription (Rx) | written order by a licensed health care professional |
| Reconstitution | processing of adding fluid to a powdered form of a drug |
| Scheduled medications | classification of medications with potential abuse and misuse |
| Trade/Brand Name | name given to medication by the mfg |
| Epidemic | many sick people |
| Pandemic | many dead people |
| Medication Label | ->generic name ->Brand name ->NDC ->dosage strength ->quantity of tabs, caps,oz , mL ->form of med for dispensing ->company mfg the med ->special info for mixing/compounding ->storage ->lot/batch or control number |
| (used for id of med if recalled) ->expiration date ->controlled substance indication |
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