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MAPE FINAL EXAM 2024When can Nurses Withhold medications? - ANSWER if certain needs are NOT
met(e.g. '" the order reads HOLD medication if the pulse is below 60 bpm. The
client's pulse is 56 BPM."
3 requirements for verbal orders? - ANSWER 1- always read back order
2- only for urgent situations
3- Must be signed within 24 hrs
When you are about to administer a medication, what is a good thing to check? -
ANSWER discolouration and expiration date
Is this a complete order?
Tylenol 500 mg PO PRN (pain 7-10) - ANSWER NO!! PRN is not a
time/frequency!! with PRN there still needs to be a *specific time* and
*explanation*
Can this order by administered for sleep?
Benadryl 3 mL PO nightly PRN (nausea/ vomiting) - ANSWER NO!!! this
prescription is only for *nausea* and *vomiting* NOT for sleep
What are THE JOINT COMMISION do NOT use list? - ANSWER IU
U
QD/ qd
QOD/qod
MS
MgSO4
MSO4
Before administering medication, what are the 3 appropriate checks? - ANSWER
, 1-before *gathering* meds
2- As *preparing* meds
3- Before *Administration*
What makes a physician order COMPLETE? - ANSWER These 4 are a must!!
1-Drug
2-Dose
3-Route
4-Time/ Frequency
5-PRN-> needs explanation
What are main 2 patient identifiers? - ANSWER -Full name (first and last name )
- Date fo Birth
To achieve better patient outcomes--> What is a vital component of anticoagulation
therapy and what interaction in important? - ANSWER *patient education*
-face-to-face interaction with trained professionals who work closely with patients
to be sure they understand the risks involved with anticoags and precautions
What is the purpose of medication reconciliation? - ANSWER -intended to identify
and resolve discrepancies
What is the process of medication reconciliation? - ANSWER process of
comparing the medications a patient is taking ( or should be taking) with *newly*
ordered medications
When is medication reconciliation done? - ANSWER -admission
-transfers
-discharge (also be done if the patient states things look different-time, pills,
color,etc.)
At what angle is IM injections? - ANSWER 90 degrees for all sites
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