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Pharmacology
Skills Quiz
Question | Answer |
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First step in medication preperation? | Review doctor's orders, MAR. |
What 5 things will you review? | Action, Purpose, Normal Dosage, Nursing Implications, Contraindications . |
What are the pre-medication assessments? | BP, P, Lab tests, allergies, site of previous injections. |
Obtain what for vaccines? | Signature. |
Proper needle size for ID? | 25-27g, 1/8-5/8", up to 0.1 mL |
Proper needle size for SQ? | 25-29g, 3/8-5/8", up to 1.5 mL |
Proper needle size for IM? | 19-25g, 1-11/2", up to 2 (deltoid)-5 mL |
How many label check? When? | 3 checks. 1. Pulling from drawer. 2. Measuring medication. 3. Putting in the drawer. |
Check what at the end or before measuring medications? | Expiration dates and prepare meds. |