Other HESI Final Study Guide HESI Final Study Guide Medication Calculations (IM, mg and mL, IVgtt/min) Review: All oral and Injectable calculations; conversion methods for weights and temperatures Intramuscular Injection (IM): Injection into a muscle Intr
Other HESI Final Study Guide HESI Final Study Guide Medication Calculations (IM, mg and mL, IVgtt/min) Review: All oral and Injectable calculations; conversion methods for weights and temperatures Intramuscular Injection (IM): Injection into a muscle Intradermal (ID): Injection into the dermis just under the epidermis Subcutaneous: Injection into tissue just below the dermis of the skin Intravenous (IV): Injection into a vein PRN: As needed. When administering medications, document the assessment findings that show why the patient needs the medication and the time of administration. Single-One Time Orders: Prescriber orders a medication to be given only once at a specified time. STAT Orders: Signifies that a single dose of medication is to be given immediately and only once. STAT orders are written for emergencies when a patient’s condition changes suddenly. Now Orders: More specific than a one-time order and is used when a patient needs medication quickly but not right away, as in a STAT order. Five rights 1. Right Medication 2. Right Dose 3. Right Patient 4. Right Route 5. Right Time 6. Right Documentation
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ivgttmin review all oral and injectable calculations conversion methods for weights and temperatures int