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Week 3 EAQs

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Which numeric expression is always used to express values for the metric system? Decimal
How many ounces are in 30 mL? 1
Guidelines that include 12 interdisciplinary core processes for the safe use of computer- controlled dispensing systems were developed by what organization? The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
How many milliliters are in 1 cup? 240 mL
How many grams are in 2.2 pounds? 1000 g
Which is the basic unit for length in the metric system? meter
Which metric prefix represents 1000 or one thousand? kilo
Which system is not a computer-controlled system? Silent Night
Which metric prefix represents 0.001 or one thousandth? Milli
How many centimeters are in 1 inch? 2.54 cm
The nurse understands that caring for two patients with the same last name can lead to a medication error involving which "right'" of medication administration? Right patient
Who enters the details of a medication order for the patient into a computer- controlled dispensing system? Pharmacist
Which patient identifiers should be used together to prevent medication administration errors? Select all that apply. The patient's date of birth - The patient's medication record number
When caring for a patient who is transferred between units, which action is most useful in preventing medication errors? Completing a medication reconciliation between units
Patient safety is of the utmost importance in the clinical setting. Which are the "rights" of patient safety? Select all that apply. - Right patient - Right drug - Right time - Right documentation
The student nurse is explaining parenteral therapy to the nursing instructor. The student nurse requires further teaching when listing which route as parenteral? transdermal
Which is not a "right" of medication administration? Right circumstance
Which interpretation of "QD" is correct? daily
Which statement is correct regarding the distribution of controlled substances by a computerized medication dispensing system? controlled substances are kept in a computerized medication dispensing cart.
Which credentials allow the nurse access to the computerized medication dispensing system to obtain medications? Select all that apply. - user identification - personal password =biometric fingerprint scan
How does the computerized medication dispensing system reduce end of shift narcotic count time? The system requires the confirmation of the count of narcotics after each withdrawal.
How do computer-controlled dispensing systems decrease medication errors? These systems are linked to pharmacy information systems.
Which result is a negative consequence to when the nurse overrides the computer controlled dispensing system in an emergency? It can result in a medication error.
When presenting the Omnicell Savvy Medication System, what feature would the nurse be sure to include? Nurses can retrieve scheduled medications from this system.
Which statement is correct regarding controlled substance in a computer-controlled medication dispensing system? It provides a detailed record regarding the usage and the user of the controlled substances.
Created by: Brandi Sizemore
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