NURS 1140 Exam 2 Questions With
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What is an example of a computer-controlled medication dispensing system that is commonly
used in hospitals? - answerPyxis
The nurse is responsible for doing what with narcotic controlled substances at the end of each
shift with another nurse pre...
What is an example of a computer-controlled medication dispensing system that is commonly
used in hospitals? - answer✔✔Pyxis
The nurse is responsible for doing what with narcotic controlled substances at the end of each
shift with another nurse present? - answer✔✔Counting/Taking Inventory Of
If no disposal instructions are given for a medication, what is the recommended process for
disposing of the drug? - answer✔✔You would be able to throw it into the household "normal"
trash, but first you would want to empty any remaining drug into a substance like kitty litter or
coffee grounds and then seal it in a bag so it wouldn't leak out and into the trash
What 7 elements must be present on a medication prescription order? - answer✔✔Patient's Full
Name
Date
Drug Name
Route of Administration
Dose
Duration of the Order
Signature of the Prescriber
When a medication is given only when it is needed, it is called a - answer✔✔PRN Order
How does the nurse ensure that the client's home medications are correct and match the
medication list at the hospital? - answer✔✔By using the Medication Reconciliation process
What are the 7 rights of drug administration? - answer✔✔Right Drug
Right Indication
Right Time
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