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If you are dispensing/taking meds and the order/dosage is more than 3 drugs you must ?
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DOUBLE CHECK!!!
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If the order seems odd it ?
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probably is!!!
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Student nurses do not take ? orders.
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Verbal/telephone
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A stat order is usually to be given within ? minutes
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30
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A now or one-time order is to be given within ? minutes
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60
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Parts of the medication order are ?
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Pt's name, date, time, name of drug, dosage(in metric), route, frequency, and signature of prescriber.
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The ? is responsible for checking that the medication order was transcribed correctly by comparing it with the original.
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Register Nurse
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What are the 10 rights of Medication administration?
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Right Medication Right Dosage
Right Patient Right Route Right Time Right Education Right Documentation Right to Refuse Right Assessment Right Evaluation |
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There must be at least ? patient identifiers when administering meds. At the very least we must check the ? and compare it to the MAR.
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two
wrist band |
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Most facilities have a window of administration that includes ?-? minutes before or after the meds are due.
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30-60 minutes
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We should document/chart that the med was given ? it was given.
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after
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We give meds to ? and ? diseases/disorders
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treat and prevent
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Failure of a planned action to be completed as intended or the use of a wrong plan to achieve a goal is an ?
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ERROR
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With phone orders in order to prevent errors we will ? the order, ? the drug name aloud, ? slowly and clearly, ? that we read the order back to the prescriber.
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Repeat
Spell Speak Document |
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All med errors are reported ? so we are not really sure how many errors are executed.
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voluntarily
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