MAPE

Question 1

What are the Patient Rights of Medication Administration?

Answer 1

Amount/Dose
Drug
Route
Documentation
Refusal
Patient
Assessment
Time
Evaluation
Education

Question 2

Amount/Dose

Answer 2

Verify order to drug guide and safe dose range

Question 3

Drug

Answer 3

Verify reason for use (indication) and check mar to order

Question 4

Route

Answer 4

Verify mar to order and patient circumstance

Question 5

Documentation

Answer 5

Document med administration immediately after giving med to patient

Question 6

Refusal

Answer 6

Patient has right to refuse med, RN responsibility is to educate why the medication is needed and inform prescriber is refused. Document as refusal.

Question 7

Patient

Answer 7

2 identifiers (name and dob)

Question 8

Assessment

Answer 8

Asses needed labs, vital signs before giving medications

Question 9

Time

Answer 9

Verify mar to order and hospital protocol

Question 10

Evaluation

Answer 10

Make sure patient has therapeutic effect of medication(s) without significant side effects

Question 11

Education

Answer 11

Inform patient of action, therapeutic effect and side effects of medications.

Question 12

What are the 3 checks for med admin?

Answer 12

1. Gathering/Collecting medications. Verify against order/MAR.
2. Preparing medications.
3. Administration at the client’s bedside.

Question 13

Mcg

Answer 13

Micrograms

Question 14

AD

Answer 14

Right ear

Question 15

AS

Answer 15

Left ear

Question 16

AU

Answer 16

Each ear

Question 17

OD

Answer 17

Right eye

Question 18

OS

Answer 18

Left eye

Question 19

OU

Answer 19

Each eye

Question 20

BT

Answer 20

Bedtime

Question 21

CC/mL

Answer 21

Cubic centimeters, milk liters

Question 22

D/C

Answer 22

Discharge

Question 23

IJ

Answer 23

Injection

Question 24

IN

Answer 24

Intranasal

Question 25

HS

Answer 25

Half-strength

Question 26

hs

Answer 26

At bedtime, hours of sleep

Question 27

IU

Answer 27

International unit

Question 28

od

Answer 28

Once daily

Question 29

OJ

Answer 29

Orange juice

Question 30

P.O.

Answer 30

By mouth, orally

Question 31

Q.d. Or QD

Answer 31

Every day

Question 32

Qhs

Answer 32

Nightly, at bedtime

Question 33

qn

Answer 33

Nightly, bedtime

Question 34

Q.o.d. QOD

Answer 34

Every other day

Question 35

Q1d

Answer 35

Daily

Question 36

q6PM, etc

Answer 36

Every evening at 6 PM

Question 37

SC, SQ, sub q

Answer 37

Subcutaneous

Question 38

ss

Answer 38

Sliding scale (insulin) or 1/2 (apothecary)

Question 39

SSRI

Answer 39

Sliding scale regular insulin

Question 40

SSI

Answer 40

Sliding scale insulin

Question 41

i/d

Answer 41

One daily

Question 42

TIW or tiw

Answer 42

3 times a week

Question 43

U or u

Answer 43

Unit

Question 44

UD

Answer 44

As directed

Question 45

APAP

Answer 45

Acetaminophen

Question 46

ARA A

Answer 46

Vidarabine

Question 47

AZT

Answer 47

Zidovudine

Question 48

CPZ

Answer 48

Comparing

Question 49

DPT

Answer 49

Demerol-Phenergan-Thorazine

Question 50

DTO

Answer 50

Diluted tincture of opium, or deodorized tincture of opium

Question 51

HCI

Answer 51

Hydrochloric

Question 52

HCT

Answer 52

Hydrocortisone

Question 53

HCTZ

Answer 53

Hydrochlorothiazide

Question 54

MgSO4

Answer 54

Magnesium sulfate

Question 55

MS, MSO4

Answer 55

Morphine sulfate

Question 56

MTX

Answer 56

Methotrexate

Question 57

PCA

Answer 57

Procainamide

Question 58

PTU

Answer 58

Propylhiouracil

Question 59

T3

Answer 59

Tylenol with codeine

Question 60

TAC

Answer 60

Triamcinolone

Question 61

TNK

Answer 61

TNKase

Question 62

ZnSO4

Answer 62

Zinc sulfate

Question 63

Nitro drip

Answer 63

Nitroglycerin infusion

Question 64

Norflox

Answer 64

Norfloxacin

Question 65

IV Vanc

Answer 65

Intravenous vancomycin

Question 66

Stat

Answer 66

Immediately

Question 67

Daily

Answer 67

Every day

Question 68

Bid

Answer 68

Twice daily

Question 69

Tid

Answer 69

Three times a day

Question 70

Qid

Answer 70

Four times a day

Question 71

Q2hr

Answer 71

Every 2 hours

Question 72

Q4hr

Answer 72

Every 4 hours

Question 73

Q6hr

Answer 73

Every 6 hours

Question 74

Prn

Answer 74

As needed

Question 75

Ac

Answer 75

Before meals

Question 76

Pc

Answer 76

After meals

Question 77

MDI

Answer 77

Metered dose inhaler

Question 78

IM

Answer 78

Intramuscularly

Question 79

IV

Answer 79

Intravenously

Question 80

Intravenous push

Answer 80

Intravenous piggy back

Question 81

PO

Answer 81

By mouth

Question 82

PR

Answer 82

In the rectum

Question 83

Subcut

Answer 83

Subcutaneously

Question 84

SL

Answer 84

Sublingual

Question 85

G

Answer 85

Gram

Question 86

Kg

Answer 86

Kilogram

Question 87

L

Answer 87

Liter

Question 88

Mcg

Answer 88

Microgram

Question 89

M

Answer 89

Meter

Question 90

MEq

Answer 90

Milliquivalents

Question 91

Mg

Answer 91

Milligram

Question 92

mL

Answer 92

Milliliter

Question 93

Cm

Answer 93

Centimeters

Question 94

Mm

Answer 94

Milliliters

Question 95

Pt

Answer 95

Pint

Question 96

Qt

Answer 96

Quart

Question 97

Oz

Answer 97

Ounce

Question 98

Lb

Answer 98

Pound

Question 99

Tsp

Answer 99

Teaspoon

Question 100

Tbs

Answer 100

Tablespoon

Question 101

Fl oz

Answer 101

Fluid oz

Question 102

Gal

Answer 102

Gallon

Question 103

Cap(s)

Answer 103

Capsules

Question 104

Liq

Answer 104

Liquid

Question 105

Supp

Answer 105

Suppository

Question 106

Syr

Answer 106

Syrup

Question 107

Elix

Answer 107

Elixir

Question 108

SR

Answer 108

Slow release

Question 109

Susp

Answer 109

Suspension

Question 110

Tab(s)

Answer 110

Tablets