medication
→ substance administered for the diagnosis, cure, treatment, or relief of a symptom or for
prevention of disease
Dispensing of Medications: Controlled Substances
→ Kept under lock
→ Documentation requirements
→ Counts of controlled
→ substances
→ Procedures for disc...
NSC 232 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2024/2025
medication
→ substance administered for the diagnosis, cure, treatment, or relief of a symptom or for
prevention of disease
Dispensing of Medications: Controlled Substances
→ Kept under lock
→ Documentation requirements
→ Counts of controlled
→ substances
→ Procedures for discarding
→ 2 nurses to witness
KASPER
→ Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting" law
→ *Health care providers that administer prescriptions for narcotics must comply
Legal Aspects of Administering Medications
→ Nursing practice acts
→ Responsibility for actions
→ Question any order that appears unreasonable
→ Refuse to give the medication until the order is clarified
→ Date and time of order
→ Medication name
→ Dose of medication
→ Route of administration
→ Frequency of administration
→ Signature of provider (physician, Advanced Nurse Practitioner)
KNOW MILITARY TIME
→
standing orders
→ routine basis
PRN orders
→ as necessary
single orders
→ one time only; preoperative, pre-procedure orders
stat orders
→ statim: immediately
sublingual administration of drug
→ under tongue
buccal administration of drug
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