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#1 CRMA RECERT

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what are the 8 rights Right person, Right Med, Right dose, Right Route, Right time, Right to know, Right to refuse, Right to documentation
ac before meals
pc after meals
cc cubic centimeter
qh every hour
gr grain
stat immediately, at once
p after or post
___ s with a line over it. without
___ c With a line over it. with
Gm gram
OS left eye
OD right eye
OU both eyes
AS left ear
AD right ear
AU both ears
QOD every other day
QD every day
bid twice a day
tid three times a day
BP blood pressure
NPO nothing by mouth
wgt weight
prn as needed
gtt drop
mg milligram
oz ounce
ung ointment
supp suppository
qid 4 times a day
cap capsule
ASA aspirin
LiCo3 Lithium Carbonate
Na sodium
d/c discontinue
kg kilogram
L liter
mm millimeters
cc cubic centimeters
mg milligram
ml Milliliter
qh every hour
sc or sq subcontaneous
PO by mouth
SL sublinqual
pr per rectum
1 teaspoon = _____cc 5cc
1 tablespoon = _____tsp = _____cc 3 tsp, 15 cc
1 ounce = ___tbl = _____cc 2 tbl, 30 cc
1 kilogram = ________grams 1000
1 gram = ______milligrams 1000
1 milligram = _____micrograms 1000
0.5 grams = ____grams = _____ milligrams 1/2 grams, 500 milligrams
65 milligrams = ___grain 1 grain
1 liter = ______ milliliters 1000
1 meter = ______ millliliters 1000
liter measures ______ volume
meter measures _______ length
gram measures _______________ weight
When admininstering meds, the labels need to be checked against the MAR 3 times before med is passed. these are: Before pouring the med, Immediately after pouring the med, Before administering med
the 4 links in the chain of infection are? a germ, a place for germ to live, a susceptible host, a way for the germ to enter the host
what are three different ways a germ can enter host: direct contact, Indirect contact, airborne
the 7 rights of medication administration are: right person, right med, right dose, right time, right route, right to know, right to refuse
What is the 8th right of med administration? the right documenation
Sources of medication are plants, animals, minerals, factories, microorganmisms
What 3 places do Schedule II drugs need to be recorded? MAR, Individual Narcotic Record ,Bound Book
How many days does a physician have to sign and return a telephone order 5 Working days
Name 2 requirements of diabetes insulin training Foot care insulin storage
Orders of psychotropic meds are approved for how long 3 months or 90days
Destruction of meds must take place with in how many days 60 days
How are external meds stored Separate from meds to be taken internally
who determines that a resident may administer his or her own meds a team of people. the resident, the resident's legal representative, licensed practitioner, and the facility representative
who is allowed to take telephone orders RN,LPN or Pharmacist only
how many days does a pharmacist have to replace a soiled label 2 working days
who is allowed to teach the use of a breathing apparatus Anyone qualified or an expert in the field
who has ultimate responsibility to ensure all meds are passed in a safe and proper manner The administrator
name two items that must be on a prescription label expiration date, prescription number
how often do scheduled meds have to be counted if not in use, but stored in the building at least weekly
what type of book do scheduled II drugs have to be documented in besides the MAR. Bound Book
Can meds be borrowed from one resident to the next No
Can paper med cups be reused No
When an RN teaches an in-service, where must the documentation be filed In the employee file
If a resident goes out on a Leave of absence for less then 72 hours, can the meds be repackaged. Yes
When urine testing is required, where is the urine disposed of. Toilet
How often must a CRMA be recertified Every two years
Radial Pulse is taken where? the thumb side of the wrist
Apical Pulse is taken where? Over the heart
Carotid Pulse is taken where? on the side of the neck
Brachial is taken where? the inside of the elbow
Normal Pulse / Heart Rate: 60 to 100 beats per minute
Normal Respirations 12 to 20 breaths per minute
Normal Oral Temperature: 98.6° F
Temperature Measurement Sites mouth, armpit, ear, rectal, forehead
Created by: 5Maineiacs
 

 



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