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1227 Final BP

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Six Rights of Drug Administration   show
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show one drug increases the action of another  
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Medication Interaction   show
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Peak action   show
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The length of time the drug exerts pharmacologic effect is the   show
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Adverse effect   show
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show refers to the passage of medication molecules into the blood from the side of admin  
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absorption is affected by   show
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Unit dose system is considered   show
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show noncompliance. Often pts may not understand why they need the meds.  
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show side effects, cost, just plain don't like taking it!  
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Using the nursing process to help the noncompliant people: ASSESS   show
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show deficient knowledge or noncompliance  
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show verbalize understanding of why they are taking meds, list adverse effects, take all meds.  
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STAT   show
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show after the STATs givfe the "NOW"s  
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PRN   show
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show usually scheduled per the policy of the institution. Nurses have a 30 minute window to give the routine meds. Sometimes referred to as standing orders.  
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Medication Orders   show
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show Physicians and dentists write med orders.  
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show write medication orders if legally designated by state statutes.  
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show writes an order on a form in the pts medical record, in an order book, on a legal prescription pad, or though a computer terminal.  
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show nurse is not possible. The prescriber will countersign the order at a later time, usually within 24h.  
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Clients name, Date and time order is written, Drug name, Dose, Route, Frequency, and Signature are all part of   show
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show person who as written the order.  
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show medication erros  
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show medication order.  
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show documents its omission according to agency policy.  
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Circle the time of administration the   show
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show comment section or in the client's record.  
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show clients condition and reports the mistake to the prescriber and the nursing super.  
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show permanent part of the client record.  
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Topically applied drugs have what kind of effect?   show
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Cutaneous applications are drugs   show
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show cutaneous, opthalmic, otic, nasal, sublingual, buccal, vaginal rectal.  
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Administration of medications to the skin or mucous membranes can be applied externally or internally.   show
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show Medication incorporated into an agent that is administered by rubbing it into the skin.  
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Applying an injunction:   show
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show drug incorporated into patches or paste (method of applying a drug on the skin allowing it to become passively absorbed).  
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Skin patches   show
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drug paste   show
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Applying Nitroglycerine Paste   show
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Opthalmic Application   show
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Otic applications   show
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Child Otic Application   show
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show 15 minutes before treating other ear.  
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show topical applications are dropped or sprayed within the nose. Proper instillation is important to avoid displacing med into nearby structures such as the back of the throat. Warn pt of rebound effect.  
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show drug placed under the tongue and is left to dissolve slowly and become absorbed by the rich blood supply in the area.  
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Buccal application   show
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show topical vaginal applications are used to treat local infections. Early and appropo self treatment restores normal tissue integrity.  
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Vaginal application pt teaching   show
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show vaginal application pt teaching  
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show drugs administered rectally usually in the form of suppositories, creams or ointments.  
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show wash hands. id pt. sims position. drape. don gloves. INSTRUCT TO TAKE SEVERAL SLOW DEEP BREATHS. insert TAPERED END FIRST beyond internal sphincter (finger distance. Do not put in stool. Wipe excess. stay in position for at least 15min. remove gloves.  
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Inhalant route   show
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show older adults  
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Be sure when instilling more than one eye meds that the client knows to wait   show
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lack of subQ tissue causes more rapid absorption of   show
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show vagina or rectum or to skin of lower extremities.  
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Provide space devices to assist in administration of   show
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show bronchodilators  
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show solid drug covered by a substance that dissolves beyond the stomach to protect from irritation  
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scored tablet   show
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show drug that dissolves at timed intervals and should never be opened or crushed.  
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Spansule   show
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Oral route of administration   show
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show diabetes  
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Insulin is administered with an   show
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show 0.3,0.5, and 1mL  
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show 100U/mL  
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show 30-50 U or less  
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A standard insulin syringe can administer up to   show
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Regular insulin which is additive free is combined with   show
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Order of insulin into syringe   show
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show 15 minutes of being combined their unique characteristics are offset by each other.  
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Parenteral route   show
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Preparation and administration of injections follow the principles of   show
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Intradermal syringe mL   show
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Intradermal syringe calibration   show
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show 25, 26, or 27 gauge  
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show 1/2 or 5/8 inch  
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SubQ syringe mL   show
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show 0.1mL  
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SubQ needle gauge   show
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show 1/2 or 5/8 inch  
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show 1mL  
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show Units  
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SubQ Insulin needle gauge   show
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SubQ Insulin needle length   show
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Intramuscular syringe mL   show
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Intramuscular syringe calibration   show
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show 20, 21, 22, or 23 gauge  
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Intramuscular needle length   show
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Intradermal injections are commonly used for   show
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Intradermal injection sites   show
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SubQ injections are administered between   show
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show 30 minutes of administration  
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show dorsogluteal: UOQ of buttocks  
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IM injections are given at what angle?   show
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show barrel - holds meds / plunger - in the barrel moves back and forth / tip - needle is attached  
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show prepare  
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show at the bedside  
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show locked  
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show NO.  
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show subQ or IV  
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Important teaching for Heparin admin   show
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Vastus Lateralis   show
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show uses gluteus medius and gluteous maximus in hip. Has no large nerves or blood vessels. Safe site for children. Identify correctly.  
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Dorsogluteal site   show
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show process of adding liquid, known as diluents, to a powdered substance.  
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show sterile water or sterile normal saline  
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When reconstitution is necessary, the drug label lists the following:   show
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Continuous IV   show
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show Aspirate for blood return. Flush IV site with NS by pushing slowly on the plunger. Observe the skin above the IV cath. Note any puffiness or swelling. Remove Saline syringe. Insert med syringe. Inject. Remove. Flush with NS.  
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show escape of fluid into the tissue  
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phleibitis(IV complication)   show
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Secondary infusion also know as piggyback   show
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Hypertonic solutions   show
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Hypotonic solutions   show
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Colloid solution   show
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Whats the first step to a blood transfusion?   show
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Administer blood transfusion through a   show
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show down.  
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1mg = mcg   show
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1L = mL   show
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2.2lbs = kg   show
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1 hour = minutes   show
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1g = mg   show
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At least two pt identifiers must be used to ensure that the med is administerd to the correct pt. Say to the pt:   show
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show 3  
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When medication is given what information do you record on the MAR?   show
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show date, reason, dose and route, and location if by injection, signature. The reaction should also be noted.  
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Skin (transdermal) absorption   show
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show quick  
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respiratory tract absorption   show
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show slow (liquids are faster than pills, tabs, or capsules)  
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show depends on form of the drug: aqueous is quicker than oil, which slows absorption.  
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show slow  
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show Most rapid absorption  
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ACE Inhibitors "prils"   show
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Angiotensin receptor blockers "sartans"   show
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show antihypertensives/antianginals that block beta adrenergic receptors in vascular smooth muscle.  
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Antilipemics "statins"   show
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Peripheral vessel calcium channel blockers "dipines"   show
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erectile agents "afils"   show
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broad-spectrum antiinfectives "floxacins"   show
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proton pump inhibitors "prazoles"   show
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block histamine-2 receptors "tidines"   show
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Antifungals "Azoles"   show
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Antiherpetic "Cyclovirs"   show
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Schedule 1 drugs are drugs with   show
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show medical use, a high potential abuse, with severe psychological or physical dependance. Group includes many opioids, psychostims, barbits, and cannabinoids.  
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show mediccally useful but with less potential for abuse that lead to mod or low physical and high psychological dependence. Group includes lesser opioids, stimulants, some barbits, miscellaneous depressants, and anabolic steroids.  
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Schedule 4 drugs that are   show
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Schedule 5 drugs with   show
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tolerance   show
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show are unpredictable adverse drug reactions that do not occur in most patients but when they do occur they can be life-threatening.  
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show Drug metabolism is the process by which the body breaks down and converts medication into active chemical substances.  
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show immune system responds to otherwise harmless substances from the environment. may begin within minutes or even seconds of exposure. rapidly progress to cause airway constriction, skin and intestinal irritation, and altered heart rhythms.  
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Considered the safest IM injection site to avoid damage to nerves or blood vessels in adults   show
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The IM site of choice for infants younger than 12 months   show
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For children older than 13 months of age there are two different IM sites to choose from...   show
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show date it! if you find one not dated, discard it.  
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Intramuscular injection route   show
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Up to 3 mL can be safely injected in the   show
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show blood before injecting the mdication, to avoid injecting directly into a blood vessel.  
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show apply ice pack before, use smallest needle, select site free of inflammation, lesions, or bony prominces and without large vessels or nerves. assume prone position with the feet turned inward or sims to relax muscles. allow alcohol time to dry.  
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Critical nursing responsibilites when administering a parenteral drug are to check for   show
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