Drug medication

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Mastering Medication Management

Test your knowledge on drug medication with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz covers essential topics such as drug preparation, administration, documentation, and different medication types.

What you'll learn:

  • Dosage calculations
  • Routes of drug administration
  • Types of medication
  • Important medication orders
53 Questions13 MinutesCreated by AdministeringNurse123
€� read and analyze the doctor’s order. Try to compute whether the dosage is correct.
Drug preparation
Drug administration
Drug documentation
You must know how to administer the drug particularly the route like oral, topical, parenteral and in parenteral u have intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular and intravenous.
Drug preparation
Drug administration
Drug documentation
You must document the drug that you administered. Task not documented is task not done.
Drug preparation
Drug administration
Drug documentation
it relieves the symptoms of the disease but does not treat the disease itself.
Palliative
Curative
Supportive
It cures the disease process itself.
Palliative
Curative
Supportive
It maintains body function until treatment takes over.
Palliative
Curative
Supportive
It replaces body fluid or substances. Example is Insulin for diabetes
Substitutive
Chemotherapeutic
Restorative
It restores client’s health. Example of this are the vitamins and mineral supplements.
Substitutive
Chemotherapeutic
Restorative
It destroys malignant cells.
Substitutive
Chemotherapeutic
Restorative
A drug order that must be carried ONLY ONCE. This is a one-time order only.
Standing Order
Single Order
Stat order
Prn order
A drug order that must be carried out as specified by the doctor until it is cancelled or changed by the doctor.
Standing Order
Single Order
Stat order
Prn order
A drug order that must be carried when needed or when necessary with 4 hours interval also
Standing Order
Single Order
Stat order
Prn order
A drug order that must be carried out AT ONCE or Immediately.
Standing Order
Single Order
Stat order
Prn order
Give the medication ordered by the doctor. You may also counter check if the medication card is up to date by checking the Doctor’s order found in the client’s chart.
Right Client or Patient
Right Medication or Drug
Right Dose
Right Time or frequency
Ask the client to state his full name if applicable. (Do not state the patients name)
Right Client or Patient
Right Medication or Drug
Right Dose
Right Time or frequency
Administer the drug according to the frequency For example OD- 8 am, BID 8 am and 6 pm.
Right Client or Patient
Right Medication or Drug
Right Dose
Right Time or frequency
Administer the drug with the dose ordered by the doctor.
Right Client or Patient
Right Medication or Drug
Right Dose
Right Time or frequency
Administer the drug based on the order of the doctor and check if the route is safe for the client.
Right Route
Right Client Education
Right Documentation
Document or record each drug you administered. In case if a drug is not administered, be sure to record the reason why the drug was not administered. Possible reasons are: R, NA, or P.
Right Route
Right Client Education
Right Documentation
Explain to the client why he is receiving the drug, how will the drug help her condition, what to expect and possible side effects.
Right Route
Right Client Education
Right Documentation
Your responsibility is to make the client informed of the possible consequences of his action.
Right to Refuse
Right Assessment
Right Evaluation
The nurse to monitor the client’s response to the drug or if there are any side effects or adverse reactions the client is experiencing.
Right to Refuse
Right Assessment
Right Evaluation
Some medications like prn medications require assessment form the nurse.
Right to Refuse
Right Assessment
Right Evaluation
The medication is given via solid or liquid such as tablet, syrup, capsule, drops
Sublingual
Topical
Parenteral
Buccal
Oral Route
The drug is placed under the tongue.
Sublingual
Topical
Parenteral
Buccal
Oral Route
The drug is placed near the cheek.
Sublingual
Topical
Parenteral
Buccal
Oral Route
Given via Intradermal, Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, Intravenous
Sublingual
Topical
Parenteral
Buccal
Oral Route
The medication is instilled, sprayed, or applied on the skin or mucus membrane.
Sublingual
Topical
Parenteral
Buccal
Oral Route
Opthalmic medication is also?
Sublingual
Topical
Parenteral
Buccal
Oral Route
Opthalmic drop is?
Instillation
Sprayed
Applied
Opthalmic ointment is?
Instillation
Sprayed
Applied
To straighten the ear canal of adult you should?
Pull backward and upward
Pull backward and downward
To straighten the ear canal of children you should?
Pull backward and upward
Pull backward and downward
8 am and 6pm
OD
BID
TID
QID
8am, 1pm, and 6pm
OD
BID
TID
QID
Starts from 8am
OD
BID
TID
QID
8am, 12pm, 4pm, 8pm
OD
BID
TID
QID
4am-8am-12pm-4pm-8pm-12am
Q4
Q6
Q8
Q12
8am-4pm-12am
Q4
Q6
Q8
Q12
6am-12pm-6pm-12am
Q4
Q6
Q8
Q12
12am, 12pm
Q4
Q6
Q8
Q12
BID
White
Yellow
Pink
Blue
OD
White
Yellow
Pink
Blue
QID
White
Yellow
Pink
Blue
TID
White
Yellow
Pink
Blue
Q4
Blue
Yellow
Orange
Red
Q6
Blue
Yellow
Orange
Red
Q12
Blue
Yellow
Orange
Red
Q8
Blue
Yellow
Orange
Red
ORAL
Rectangular
Diagonal
Flag
PARENTERAL (IntraMuscular, IntraDermal, IntraVenous, Subcutaneous)
Rectangular
Diagonal
Flag
Treatment
Rectangular
Diagonal
Flag
Sublingual
Rectangular
Diagonal
Flag
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