Med Administration

Question 1

How do you document?

Answer 1

military time, initial, date, time, signature and LLCNS

Question 2

How do you check PO?

Answer 2

Assess need for prns, find meds due, check labs needed for med admin, pull meds from drawer

Question 3

What is before ask pt if has allegies?

Answer 3

ask name and birthdate

Question 4

What is before document?

Answer 4

Give parenteral meds

Question 5

What is after prepare parenteral meds?

Answer 5

2nd 6 rights check

Question 6

What is after check PO?

Answer 6

verify allergies

Question 7

What is after hand hygiene?

Answer 7

check PO

Question 8

What is after prepare oral meds?

Answer 8

Prepare parenteral meds

Question 9

What is after collect supplies to go to bedside?

Answer 9

Go to bedside & sanitize hands

Question 10

What is after give parenteral meds?

Answer 10

Document

Question 11

What is before check PO?

Answer 11

hand hygiene

Question 12

How do you prepare oral meds?

Answer 12

check expiration

calculate dose

Question 13

What is before give parenteral meds?

Answer 13

Give oral meds

Question 14

What is before ask name and birthdate?

Answer 14

Bedside sanitize hands

Question 15

What size needle for IM route?

Answer 15

21 to 23, 1 to 1.5 inches

Question 16

What are the 6 rights?

Answer 16

person

med

dose

time/date

route

documentation

Question 17

What is before put oral meds in cups?

Answer 17

3rd 6 rights

Question 18

What is after sit patient up?

Answer 18

Explain purpose of meds

Question 19

What is before 3rd 6 rights?

Answer 19

Ask pt if has allergies

Question 20

What is after 3rd 6 rights

Answer 20

put oral meds in cups

Question 21

What is before go to bedside and sanitze hands?

Answer 21

Collect supplies and ask if they take pills with water.

Question 22

What is before verify allergies?

Answer 22

check PO

Question 23

Site all IM injection site by landmark.

Answer 23

see attchment

Question 24

How do you prepare parenteral meds?

Answer 24

check expiration

Select the right needle size

clean vial with alcohol swab

draw correct dose

remove bubbles

mix insulin

Question 25

What if after put oral meds in cups?

Answer 25

Sit patient up.

Question 26

What is after verify allergies?

Answer 26

check 6 rights (first)

Question 27

What is after ask pt if has allergies?

Answer 27

3rd 6 rights

Question 28

What is before the first 6 rights check?

Answer 28

verify allergies

Question 29

IM injection- needle angle, how to hold skin, how to proceed

Answer 29

open gauze, bandaid and alcohol,put on gloves find site &swab w ith alcohol remove needle cover and hold between R Thumb & finger pull tissue to both sides, left handed 72 to 90 degree angle release pull, steady syringe, slow push, gauze

Question 30

Draw all the subQ injection sites, front and back.

Answer 30

see attachment

Question 31

What supplies do you take to bedside?

Answer 31

Hand sanitizer, cup of water, applesauce, alcohol swabs, bandaids, gauze, med cups, PO, pill crusher/splitter, scissors

Question 32

What is after sit patient up?

Answer 32

explain purpose of meds

Question 33

What is after 2nd 6 rights check?

Answer 33

Ask if they take pills with water and collect supplies to take to bedside

Question 34

What is before sit patient up?

Answer 34

Put oral meds in cups

Question 35

What is first?

Answer 35

hand hygeine

Question 36

What is after bedside sanitize hands?

Answer 36

Ask name and birthdate

Question 37

What size needle for SQ route?

Answer 37

25 to 30G, 3/8 to 1 inch

Question 38

What is before give oral meds?

Answer 38

Explain purpose of meds

Question 39

What is before explain purpose of meds?

Answer 39

Sit patient up.

Question 40

What is after name and birthdate?

Answer 40

Ask pt if has allergies

Question 41

What is after the first 6 rights check?

Answer 41

prepare oral meds

Question 42

What is after give oral meds?

Answer 42

Give parenteral meds

Question 43

SQ injection- needle angle, how to hold skin, how to proceed

Answer 43

open gauze, bandaid and alcohol,put on gloves find site &swab w ith alcohol remove needle cover bunch the skin left handed 45 to 90 degree angle release bunch, steady syringe, slow push, gauze

Question 44

What is before prepare oral meds?

Answer 44

1st 6 rights

Question 45

What is before prepare parenteral meds?

Answer 45

Prepare oral meds.