NURS 1140 Exam 2 Wikis (Questions and
answers) LATEST UPDATE 2024
What .is .an .example .of .a .computer-
controlled .medication .dispensing .system .that .is .commonly .used .in .hospitals? .- .(correct .answer) .-
Pyxis
The .nurse .is .responsible .for .doing .what .with .narcotic .controlled .substances .at .the .end .of .each .shift
.with .another .nurse .present? .- .(correct .answer) .-Counting/Taking .Inventory .Of
If .no .disposal .instructions .are .given .for .a .medication, .what .is .the .recommended .process .for .disposi
ng .of .the .drug? .- .(correct .answer) .-
You .would .be .able .to .throw .it .into .the .household ."normal" .trash, .but .first .you .would .want .to .empt
y .any .remaining .drug .into .a .substance .like .kitty .litter .or .coffee .grounds .and .then .seal .it .in .a .bag .so .
it .wouldn't .leak .out .and .into .the .trash
What .7 .elements .must .be .present .on .a .medication .prescription .order? .- .(correct .answer) .-
Patient's .Full .Name
Date
Drug .Name
Route .of .Administration
Dose
Duration .of .the .Order
Signature .of .the .Prescriber
When .a .medication .is .given .only .when .it .is .needed, .it .is .called .a .- .(correct .answer) .-PRN .Order
How .does .the .nurse .ensure .that .the .client's .home .medications .are .correct .and .match .the .medicatio
n .list .at .the .hospital? .- .(correct .answer) .-By .using .the .Medication .Reconciliation .process
answers) LATEST UPDATE 2024
What .is .an .example .of .a .computer-
controlled .medication .dispensing .system .that .is .commonly .used .in .hospitals? .- .(correct .answer) .-
Pyxis
The .nurse .is .responsible .for .doing .what .with .narcotic .controlled .substances .at .the .end .of .each .shift
.with .another .nurse .present? .- .(correct .answer) .-Counting/Taking .Inventory .Of
If .no .disposal .instructions .are .given .for .a .medication, .what .is .the .recommended .process .for .disposi
ng .of .the .drug? .- .(correct .answer) .-
You .would .be .able .to .throw .it .into .the .household ."normal" .trash, .but .first .you .would .want .to .empt
y .any .remaining .drug .into .a .substance .like .kitty .litter .or .coffee .grounds .and .then .seal .it .in .a .bag .so .
it .wouldn't .leak .out .and .into .the .trash
What .7 .elements .must .be .present .on .a .medication .prescription .order? .- .(correct .answer) .-
Patient's .Full .Name
Date
Drug .Name
Route .of .Administration
Dose
Duration .of .the .Order
Signature .of .the .Prescriber
When .a .medication .is .given .only .when .it .is .needed, .it .is .called .a .- .(correct .answer) .-PRN .Order
How .does .the .nurse .ensure .that .the .client's .home .medications .are .correct .and .match .the .medicatio
n .list .at .the .hospital? .- .(correct .answer) .-By .using .the .Medication .Reconciliation .process
