correct answers
What is transcription? Correct Answer-Copying information from the
HCP Order and Pharmacy label onto the Medication Sheet
What MUST you have in front of you in order to transcribe a new
medication order? (3 things) Correct Answer-1) HCP Order
2) Medication Sheet
3) Pharmacy Label
What does the Medication Record usually contain? (4 things)
Hint- these are the documents present for each client in the Med Book
(also know as the Medication Record) Correct Answer-EFS- Emergency
Fact Sheet
HCP Orders
Medication Sheets
Medication Information Sheets
, *make sure you know the difference between the medication sheet and
the medication information sheet*
What is a Medication Sheet or "Med Sheet"?
(These are the same thing) Correct Answer-A document that tracks the
administration of medications for each person who has medication
ordered.
How do you document on a medication sheet that medication was
administered to your client? Correct Answer-You write your initials
inside of the med box for the appropriate date and time.
What are other terms for Medication Sheet? Correct Answer-Med Sheet
Medication Administration Record (MAR)
Medication Log
What is the "START DATE" of a medication? Correct Answer-The date
the client received their first dose of the medication.
What is the "STOP DATE" of a medicaiton? Correct Answer-The date
the client receives their last dose of a time-limited medication