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Administration of me
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 10 rights of drug administration | Right patient,right medication, right dosage, right route, right time, right documentation |
| Three befores | Before medication is removed from cabinet, before medication is poured, drawn up into syringe, or placed into a medication cup, before medication is returned to the cabinet |
| When giving an injection, what would you do if you see a return of blood in the syringe when you aspirate? | You would pull out and start all over |
| Identify specific instructions that should be given to patients regarding measuring liquid medications | Instruct patients to keep the measuring cup flat when pouring liquid |
| List topical forms of medications that are applied to mucous membranes? | Eyedrops, eardrops, and nose drops, eye ointments, vaginal creams, rectal and vaginal suppositories, sterile douche solutions, sublingual or buccal tablets |
| Explain how the lumen of the needle relates to the sizing of the needle? | The larger the size of the needle the smaller the gauge 14 to 18 gauge |
| Identify when medical assistants must follow standard precautions? | Any body fluids, such as saliva, blood, or over substances |
| When administering oral or sublingual medication which is not required? | Assemble all the equipment and use aspetic technique |
| When giving parenteral medication a smaller gauge needle is used for which type of injection? | |
| Z-track | |
| Subcutaneous injections are administered at a | 45 degree angle |
| How many ml can be safely injected into a large adult ventrogluteal muscle? | 1.5 ml |
| Which of the following is not a common site for intradermal injections? | Abdomen |
| Which vaccine guards against chickenpox? | Varicella |
| Which is the preferred location for intramuscular injections on a toddler? | Vastus lateralis |
| What connects the needle to the syringe? | Hub |
| A tuberculosis test has to be read within how many hours after being administered? | 48 hours |
| The Hub vaccine helps protect against? | Hepatitis B |
| What does CDC stand for? | Center disease control |
| Commonly abused drugs | Antidepressants, anti-anxiety,sedatives |
| Oral means | By mouth |
| Sublingual means | Under the tongue |
| Buccal means | Medication in cheek and gums |
| Four additional rights | Right patient, right to refuse, right assessment, right evaluation |
| Ma responsible for following a physicians order for medication? | Ensure correct medication/reading medication order verifying correct patient and administering medication correctly document medicine patient education |
| Intramuscle | 5'8 to 3 inches long 24 to 25 gauge |
| Subcutaneous 25 to 26 inches | 5'8-1 inch long |
| Viscosity | Thickness of the medication being given determines the gauge of the needle |
| Two professional goals | To educate the physician about the pharmaceuticals their company sells and to persuade the physician to prescribe their medications |
| Charting | How you gave medication, expiration date, lot number, initials, how, when, your credentials |
| Always cleanse what | Neck of vial |
| Subcutaneous injection can be | Upper back, abdomen, thighs, immunizations, insulin, and heparin |
| Intramuscular injection administered | 90 degree angle |
| Important to what | Report to physician refusal of their taking vaccines immediately, and chart and document |
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Krrlawfield