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"Duty of Care" residents are protected from healthcare negligence-malpractice. - Answer -
Negligence: omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care or action.
"Six rights" of medication administration are: 1) give the "Right Med's". 2) Give the "Right Dose". 3) Give
med to the "right Resident". - Answer -4) Give med's at the "Right Route". 5) Give med's at the
"Right Time". 6) "Right Documentation"
$10 fee is required for an annual recertification - Answer -
16 oz. - Answer -1 Lb
A facility must ensure that it is free of med errors - Answer -5% or less errors maintained.
A localized collection of puss in any part of the body which is the result of disintegration or displacement
of tissue. - Answer -Abscess
A QMA cannot assess a residents condition - Answer -
A reading on the oximetry of 90% may indicate? - Answer -Resident need to be given oxygen'
A reduction in the number of circulating red blood cells. - Answer -Anemia
A sprain is more severe than a strain and requires longer recuperation - Answer -
A substance that causes a hypersensitive reaction (an allegy) - Answer -Allergen
Absorption occurs when - Answer -med's move from the site of administration into the blood
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome effect the body's ability to fight infections - Answer -(AIDS)
Spread through body fluids
ad lib-as desired. c-with. Fx-fracture. HS-bedtime or hour of sleep. hx- history. MKAB- may keep at
bedside. NKA no known allergy. - Answer -N/V- nausea and vomiting. o -orally. OD- right eye. OS-
left eye. os-mouth. ou-both eyes. p-after. PA- posterior and Anterior. q-every. qam- every morning. qhs-
every night. R/T,(r/t)- related to. Rx-prescription or treatment.
s- without. s/ssigns/symptoms. TPR- temperature, pulse and respirations. vs (v/s)- vital signs.
administer med's via metered dosed inhaler - Answer -
Alimentary Canal: Mouth (oral Cavity), Esophagus -connects mouth and stomach, Stomach c-shaped in
the upper left side of the abdomen below the diaphragm, (Small intestine- duodenum, jejunum and the
, ileum.) Large intestine- absorbs water from the contents. - Answer -Accessory organs of the
Digestive system: Teeth, salivary glands, (pancreas -small gland located behind the stomach upper left
side-secretes insulin a hormone that is necessary to metabolize (use) sugar) (liver- highly vascular organ
located in the upper right of the abdomen- secretes digestive substances,) (gallbladder-located behind
the liver- stores bile from the liver until it is needed for digestion of fat- it is green)
All unused portions of med's including controlled substances - Answer -shall be released to the
discharged resident
Alzheimer med- donepezil (Aricept) Adverse effects:headache, insomnia,seizures,dizziness fatigue,
depression, syncope and hallucinations, weight loss and dehydration. - Answer -therapeutic
class:Anti-Alzheimer drug. Pharmacologic class cholinesterase inhibitor. Works by slowing the break
down of a chemical called acetylcholine, this chemical is involved in learning and memory.
An undesired side effect of a medication or toxicity - Answer -Adverse effect
analgesics and anti-inflammatory med's are sometimes given for months or years. - Answer -
Analgesics: Action and Use-alter both perception of and often emotional response to pain used to treat
muscle spasm and strain, arthritis, gout; can also be used as a antipyretic(fever reducer). Adverse effects-
gastritis, ulcer, dizziness, headache, sedation, constipation, rashes, respiratory, tinnitus,
nausea/vomiting, increased bleeding w/A.S.A. check respiratory rate report to the nurse if under
12/minute. enteric coated are more slowly absorbed. - Answer -relieve muscle, joint, and bone
pain. Ex:acetaminophen (Tylenol) sever liver damage w/ toxic doses. propoxyphene Hcl (Darvon).
meperidine (Demerol). morphine (Duramorph, MS Contin, Roxanol). aspercream. aspirin (A.S.A)
(Emperin) also can be used as a prevention for blood clots. codeine. ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil Nuprin).
Tylenol with codeine. hydromorphone (Dilaudid). tramadol (Ultram).choline salicylate (Trilisate).
Analgesics: Action/Use: alter both perception of and often emotional response to pain used to treat
muscle spasm and strain, arthritis, gout; can also be used as an antipyretic (fever reducer). Adverse
effects- gastritis, ulcer, dizziness, headache, sedation, constipation, rashes, respiratory depression,
tinnitus, nausea/vomiting, increased bleeding and tendencies - Answer -Ex: acetaminophen
(Tylenol)- severe liver damage w/toxic doses. propoxyphene Hcl (Darvon). meperidine (Demerol).
morphine (Duramorph, MS Contin, Roxanol), aspercream. aspirin (A.S.A.) (Emperin)-also can be used as
prevention for blood clots. codeine. ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, Nuprin). Tylenol w/ codeine.
hydromorphone (Dilaudid). tramadol (Ultram). choline sylicylate (Trilisate). Nursing Considerations-
bleeding, bloody stool.
Annual in-service education requirement period begins March 1st and concludes the last day of -
Answer -February on the next year. Recertification cost $10.
Antacids: action- neutralizes stomach acids; decreases the rate of gastric emptying; treats hyperacidity.
Nursing considerations: They may interfere w/ other med's absorption should wait 1-2 hrs before giving
other med's. - Answer -Use: peptic ulcers, heartburn, reflux esophagitis, gastritis, hiatal hernia,
Med's calcium salts(Tums), aluminum salts(Amphojel, Rolaids) magnesium salts(Milk of Magnesium,
Alternajel- usually causes diarrhea), combo- magnesium and aluminum(Malox, Milanta, Gelusil, Riopan)-
used to balance out the constipating effect.
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"Duty of Care" residents are protected from healthcare negligence-malpractice. - Answer -
Negligence: omission or neglect of any reasonable precaution, care or action.
"Six rights" of medication administration are: 1) give the "Right Med's". 2) Give the "Right Dose". 3) Give
med to the "right Resident". - Answer -4) Give med's at the "Right Route". 5) Give med's at the
"Right Time". 6) "Right Documentation"
$10 fee is required for an annual recertification - Answer -
16 oz. - Answer -1 Lb
A facility must ensure that it is free of med errors - Answer -5% or less errors maintained.
A localized collection of puss in any part of the body which is the result of disintegration or displacement
of tissue. - Answer -Abscess
A QMA cannot assess a residents condition - Answer -
A reading on the oximetry of 90% may indicate? - Answer -Resident need to be given oxygen'
A reduction in the number of circulating red blood cells. - Answer -Anemia
A sprain is more severe than a strain and requires longer recuperation - Answer -
A substance that causes a hypersensitive reaction (an allegy) - Answer -Allergen
Absorption occurs when - Answer -med's move from the site of administration into the blood
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome effect the body's ability to fight infections - Answer -(AIDS)
Spread through body fluids
ad lib-as desired. c-with. Fx-fracture. HS-bedtime or hour of sleep. hx- history. MKAB- may keep at
bedside. NKA no known allergy. - Answer -N/V- nausea and vomiting. o -orally. OD- right eye. OS-
left eye. os-mouth. ou-both eyes. p-after. PA- posterior and Anterior. q-every. qam- every morning. qhs-
every night. R/T,(r/t)- related to. Rx-prescription or treatment.
s- without. s/ssigns/symptoms. TPR- temperature, pulse and respirations. vs (v/s)- vital signs.
administer med's via metered dosed inhaler - Answer -
Alimentary Canal: Mouth (oral Cavity), Esophagus -connects mouth and stomach, Stomach c-shaped in
the upper left side of the abdomen below the diaphragm, (Small intestine- duodenum, jejunum and the
, ileum.) Large intestine- absorbs water from the contents. - Answer -Accessory organs of the
Digestive system: Teeth, salivary glands, (pancreas -small gland located behind the stomach upper left
side-secretes insulin a hormone that is necessary to metabolize (use) sugar) (liver- highly vascular organ
located in the upper right of the abdomen- secretes digestive substances,) (gallbladder-located behind
the liver- stores bile from the liver until it is needed for digestion of fat- it is green)
All unused portions of med's including controlled substances - Answer -shall be released to the
discharged resident
Alzheimer med- donepezil (Aricept) Adverse effects:headache, insomnia,seizures,dizziness fatigue,
depression, syncope and hallucinations, weight loss and dehydration. - Answer -therapeutic
class:Anti-Alzheimer drug. Pharmacologic class cholinesterase inhibitor. Works by slowing the break
down of a chemical called acetylcholine, this chemical is involved in learning and memory.
An undesired side effect of a medication or toxicity - Answer -Adverse effect
analgesics and anti-inflammatory med's are sometimes given for months or years. - Answer -
Analgesics: Action and Use-alter both perception of and often emotional response to pain used to treat
muscle spasm and strain, arthritis, gout; can also be used as a antipyretic(fever reducer). Adverse effects-
gastritis, ulcer, dizziness, headache, sedation, constipation, rashes, respiratory, tinnitus,
nausea/vomiting, increased bleeding w/A.S.A. check respiratory rate report to the nurse if under
12/minute. enteric coated are more slowly absorbed. - Answer -relieve muscle, joint, and bone
pain. Ex:acetaminophen (Tylenol) sever liver damage w/ toxic doses. propoxyphene Hcl (Darvon).
meperidine (Demerol). morphine (Duramorph, MS Contin, Roxanol). aspercream. aspirin (A.S.A)
(Emperin) also can be used as a prevention for blood clots. codeine. ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil Nuprin).
Tylenol with codeine. hydromorphone (Dilaudid). tramadol (Ultram).choline salicylate (Trilisate).
Analgesics: Action/Use: alter both perception of and often emotional response to pain used to treat
muscle spasm and strain, arthritis, gout; can also be used as an antipyretic (fever reducer). Adverse
effects- gastritis, ulcer, dizziness, headache, sedation, constipation, rashes, respiratory depression,
tinnitus, nausea/vomiting, increased bleeding and tendencies - Answer -Ex: acetaminophen
(Tylenol)- severe liver damage w/toxic doses. propoxyphene Hcl (Darvon). meperidine (Demerol).
morphine (Duramorph, MS Contin, Roxanol), aspercream. aspirin (A.S.A.) (Emperin)-also can be used as
prevention for blood clots. codeine. ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, Nuprin). Tylenol w/ codeine.
hydromorphone (Dilaudid). tramadol (Ultram). choline sylicylate (Trilisate). Nursing Considerations-
bleeding, bloody stool.
Annual in-service education requirement period begins March 1st and concludes the last day of -
Answer -February on the next year. Recertification cost $10.
Antacids: action- neutralizes stomach acids; decreases the rate of gastric emptying; treats hyperacidity.
Nursing considerations: They may interfere w/ other med's absorption should wait 1-2 hrs before giving
other med's. - Answer -Use: peptic ulcers, heartburn, reflux esophagitis, gastritis, hiatal hernia,
Med's calcium salts(Tums), aluminum salts(Amphojel, Rolaids) magnesium salts(Milk of Magnesium,
Alternajel- usually causes diarrhea), combo- magnesium and aluminum(Malox, Milanta, Gelusil, Riopan)-
used to balance out the constipating effect.
