Medication Aide Documentation Questions and answers Graded A

Medication Aide Documentation Questions and answers Graded A ad lib - ANS- use as much as one desires. HCP form - ANS- a form used by persons authorized to prescribe and treat Medication Error Report Form - ANS- used to document the details of a medication error. PO Form - ANS- accepted medical abbreviation for by mouth; a route of administration PRN order - ANS- a drug order for a medication to be administered, as needed, within a particular time parameter prescribed by the HCP stat order - ANS- an order for a medication to be administered immediately telephone order(TO) - ANS- an order received, by way of telephone, from a HCP for medication or treatment and received by an authorized person. transcribe - ANS- to record information from one document to another verbal order(VO) - ANS- an order from a HCP for medication or treatment which is transmitted verbally rather than written. Drug Inventory Form - ANS- used to record and track drugs in a health care environment The medication administration record - ANS- is a form that HCP orders are transferred List 4 parts to a PRN order - ANS- The symptoms for which the medication is given, the exact dose, exact time and what to do if symptoms persist. What are the 3 types of medication orders? - ANS- Routine, PRN and Stat medication orders Routine medication order - ANS- is a detailed order for a drug that is to be administered on a regularly scheduled basis PRN medication order - ANS- an order prescribed to be when necessary or as needed Stat medication order - ANS- an order to give a medication immediately Transcribe - ANS- means to write down or copy What is a medication error? - ANS- when a medication is not given as prescribed by the HCP What are the 5 wrongs? - ANS- wrong client, wrong dose, wrong medication, wrong time and wrong route What should be in the medication error form? - ANS- name of client, date of error, time, the type of error, which medication was given