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Chapter 15
Administering Medications
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of these rights are checked when preparing the medication? | Patient, Dose, Route |
| Which of these rights are checked with the patient prior to administering the medication? | Technique, Patient, to refuse, education |
| When do you check the medication label against the order? | When getting the medication from storage. |
| What is part of verifying the " Right medication?" | Checking the name of the medication and the form of the medication against the order |
| What is correct about live virus vaccines? | MMR and varicella are examples of live virus vaccines |
| When do you check the medication label against the order? | Before measuring the medication |
| What is correct about live virus vaccines? | The microorganism is alive but attenuated and toxoid vaccines are a type of live virus vaccines |
| When do you check the medication label against the order? | Before you return the medication to the storage area. |
| What is true regarding the VIS? | To educate patients on the benefits and risks of vaccines. |
| What must be charted in the health record when giving a VIS to a patient? |