5 rights of med administration
- Correct Answer - right pt
right dose
right time
right route
right drug
how long are HCP orders valid for
- Correct Answer - 1 year
what are your responsibilities when a person manages their medical
appointments independently
- Correct Answer - -Reminding the person of the upcoming appointment
-Ensuring the person has all necessary documents,
-Reviewing with the person what needs to be discussed at the appointment
-Arranging transportation
-Reminding the person to obtain prescription refills
what to bring if you're taking a patient to the hospital or ER
- Correct Answer - -Take the person's current medication list
-insurance card
,-HCP Encounter/Consult/Order form
medication reconciliation
- Correct Answer - -process of generating the most complete and accurate
list of the individual's currently prescribed medication
-must be done during every transition of care
purpose of medication reconciliation
- Correct Answer - -ensures new medication ordered during a hospital
stay is not omitted when the person returns home
-also ensures medication that was discontinued during a hospital stay is not
administered when the person returns home.
The use of a 'directions change' sticker is allowed
- Correct Answer - when exhausting a current supply of medication
when an hcp order is required
- Correct Answer - required to administer medications and dietary
supplements to people living at MAP registered programs
what to do if delay or changes from pharmacy
- Correct Answer - contact HCP immediately and obtain orders stating
what should be done until the meds are obtained
rogers decision
- Correct Answer - -gave persons who take antipsychotic medications new
rights.
, -These rights help protect them from the overuse of these medications and
are limited to a required maximum daily dose that a HCP can order.
when to request a med refill
- Correct Answer - when there is no less than a seven-day supply of
medication remaining
If the strength of a tablet changes from the last refill and allows for the
correct dose to be administered you must
- Correct Answer - rewrite the transcription
medication record typically contains
- Correct Answer - -Emergency Fact Sheets (EFS)
-HCP Orders
-Medication Sheets
-Medication Information Sheets
start date
- Correct Answer - the date the person receives the first dose of a
medication
stop date
- Correct Answer - The last dose of a time limited medication is
administered
accuracy checks
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