PSW 1025 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS; GET IT 100% ACCURATE
8 Rights of Medication - correct answer- 1. Right client
2. Right medication
3. Right time
4. Right dose
5. Right route
6. Right reason
7. Right documentation
8. Right expiration date
a.c - correct answer- before meals
BID - correct answer- twice daily
cap - correct answer- capsule
elix - correct answer- elixir
,gtt - correct answer- drop
guidelines in enema administration - correct answer- -
only perform this task if it is delegated to you
-perform this skill if you are properly trained
how can you refuse a delegated task? - correct answer-
I'm flattered that you trust me to perform these procedures
however, I do not feel comfortable enough to perform these
skills. Also, I was taught at school that being delegated to one
client does not mean that it applies to all other clients.
how do we assist a client in enema administration? - correct
answer- -remove the enema from its packaging and
remove the cap covering the insertion tip
-lubricate insertion tip with water soluble jelly
-insert the tip into the clients rectum up to the end of the tip
-gently squeeze the content of the enema into the client
-ask the client to take slow, deep breaths during this time
-frequently check clients comfort level
, -if the client develops cramping, STOP immediately and consult
supervisor
-after completion of the enema, remove and wipe the rectal
area
-assist client to the toilet, commode or bedpan
-ensure client is sitting as upright as possible to help bowel
evacuation.
How do we assist clients with eye drops? - correct answer-
How do we assist clients with medication? (PO Route) -
correct answer- -start with a sip of water to assist the
client with easier swallowing
-support clients hand if necessary
-give client liquids after the medication is placed in the mouth
-tell client to lower chin when swallowing to reduce the risk of
aspiration
How do we assist clients with oral medication? (blister packs) -
correct answer- -check blister pack and review 8 rights
-instruct client to open the pack by pushing against the bubble
(you can do this for the client if they are unable to do so)
VERIFIED ANSWERS; GET IT 100% ACCURATE
8 Rights of Medication - correct answer- 1. Right client
2. Right medication
3. Right time
4. Right dose
5. Right route
6. Right reason
7. Right documentation
8. Right expiration date
a.c - correct answer- before meals
BID - correct answer- twice daily
cap - correct answer- capsule
elix - correct answer- elixir
,gtt - correct answer- drop
guidelines in enema administration - correct answer- -
only perform this task if it is delegated to you
-perform this skill if you are properly trained
how can you refuse a delegated task? - correct answer-
I'm flattered that you trust me to perform these procedures
however, I do not feel comfortable enough to perform these
skills. Also, I was taught at school that being delegated to one
client does not mean that it applies to all other clients.
how do we assist a client in enema administration? - correct
answer- -remove the enema from its packaging and
remove the cap covering the insertion tip
-lubricate insertion tip with water soluble jelly
-insert the tip into the clients rectum up to the end of the tip
-gently squeeze the content of the enema into the client
-ask the client to take slow, deep breaths during this time
-frequently check clients comfort level
, -if the client develops cramping, STOP immediately and consult
supervisor
-after completion of the enema, remove and wipe the rectal
area
-assist client to the toilet, commode or bedpan
-ensure client is sitting as upright as possible to help bowel
evacuation.
How do we assist clients with eye drops? - correct answer-
How do we assist clients with medication? (PO Route) -
correct answer- -start with a sip of water to assist the
client with easier swallowing
-support clients hand if necessary
-give client liquids after the medication is placed in the mouth
-tell client to lower chin when swallowing to reduce the risk of
aspiration
How do we assist clients with oral medication? (blister packs) -
correct answer- -check blister pack and review 8 rights
-instruct client to open the pack by pushing against the bubble
(you can do this for the client if they are unable to do so)
