Medication Administration Study Guide 2

Question 1

What are the 7 required parts of a medication order? PDNDRFS

Answer 1

1. Patient Name 2. Date and Time 3. Name of Drug 4. Dose of drug 5. Route of administration 6. Frequency 7. Signature of Prescriber

Question 2

Give an example or type of medication applied as a powder

Answer 2

Medications used to maintain dryness in areas and avoid chafing

Question 3

Give an example or type of medication applied as a Cream

Answer 3

Anti-microbial or anti-fungal creams HRT

Question 4

Give an example or type of medication applied as a Lotion

Answer 4

Dryness relief irritation relief

Question 5

Give 3 examples or type of medication applied as a transdermal patch

Answer 5

Nicotine Nitroglycerin Narcotic analgesics Hormones

Question 6

Give 2 examples or types of medication applied as a Eye drops

Answer 6

Pupal dilation (Atropa) Intra-ocular pressure control

Question 7

Give an example or type of medication applied as a eye ointment

Answer 7

Treat eye infections

Question 8

Give 3 examples or types of medication applied as an ear instillation

Answer 8

Soften earwax Treat infection relief of pain Destroy insects

Question 9

Give 3 examples or type of medication applied as a nasal instillation

Answer 9

Allergies Sinus infection Nasal congestion

Question 10

Give an example or type of medication applied as a vaginal application

Answer 10

Yeast infection suppository

Question 11

Give 3 examples or types of medication applied as a rectal instillation

Answer 11

Laxitives Fecal softeners Anti-emetics Acetaminophen

Question 12

Give an example or type of medication applied as an inhalation

Answer 12

Bronchodilators