Terminologies in Introduction to Pharmacology Flashcards
What are the 10 Rights to medication administration*?
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1. RIGHT PATIENT
2. RIGHT ROUTE
3. RIGHT TIME
4. RIGHT DRUG
5. RIGHT DOSE
6. RIGHT DOCUMENTATION
7. RIGHT EDUCATION
8. RIGHT TO REFUSE
9. RIGHT ASSESSMENT
10. RIGHT EVALUATION
What are the two identifiers to ensure the right patient?
- Name
-Birthdate
During documentation of medication administration when is the right time to document?
-After the administration of the medication
Describes the drug’s chemical structure
Chemical name
official, nonproprietary name, not owned by any company, and universally accepted
Generic name
what is prn?
as needed
A study of drugs and their with living things which composes the physical, and chemical properties, biochemical, and physiologic effects.
Pharmacology
Drug is __________safe and effective.
Drug is not 100% safe and effective
MAR
Medical Administration Record
A route of administration of medication that directly administers into the bloodstream that rapid the effect of the medication without any barriers?
Intravenous/IV
In the receptor theory, a medication can mimic the receptor activity by endogenous compounds.
AGONIST
In taking a telephone order what is the allotted time for the prescription to be signed by the physician?
usually within 24 h
medication with the least potential for abuse among the controlled substances.
Schedule V
What are the components of a Prescription Order?
- CLIENT’S NAME
-DATE AND TIME OF PRESCRIPTION - NAME OF MEDICATION
-DOSAGE OF MEDICATION
-ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
-TIME AND FREQUENCY OF MEDICATION
-SIGNATURE OF PRESCRIBER
given only once and given immediately
Stat Prescription
