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List 5 types of drug errors that you had not thought about before: correct answers 1. Using the wrong diluent 2. Infusing the drug too rapidly 3. Administering the drug by the wrong route 4. Administering a drug to which the patient is allergic 5. Preparing the wrong concentration What are some common causes or drug errors that you found interesting: correct answers 1. Use of floor stock medications 2. Failing to identify patient using 2 forms of id 3. Use of IV solutions that aren't ...

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

SirAnton

Dosage Calculations "D" correct answers desired or order Dosage Calculations "H" correct answers on hand or have (strength of drug) Dosage Calculations "s" correct answers supply or stock (unit form in which the drug comes) A or X correct answers answer or amount: how much supply to give Ratio method correct answers Supply: Have:: x: Desire; how drug supplied: what is on hand :: unknown quantity : desired or ordered amount Example of ratio method: Order: sumycin 500 mg PO ...

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

SirAnton

calculations of oral meds correct answers solids and liquids Dosage calculations correct answers D= desired dose or order H= on hand or have (strength of drug) S= supply or stock (unit form in which the drug comes) A or X= answer or amount. how much supply to give four methods of dosage calculation correct answers proportion expressed as two fractions proportion expressed as two ratios formula method dimensional analysis proportion: expressed as two rations (ratio method) correct ...

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6 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

SirAnton

Pharmacokinetics correct answers What the body does to the drug - Absorption - distribution - Metabolism - Excretion Pharmacodynamics correct answers What drug does to the body - Adverse effects - Tolerance -Allergic reactions -Toxicity Pharmacokinetics/ dynamics change for.... correct answers Elderly - liver metabolism declines with age and kidney function decreases with age Infants- limited metabolizing activity A medication's desired and intentional effects are know...

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

SirAnton

Three most common errors for novice nurses? correct answers 1. Medication Errors 2. Delay of treatment 3. Improper supervision: Patient Falls 5 interventions for nurses: correct answers 1. Increase awareness of potential error (education/know why & assess) 2. Enhance effective critical thinking 3. Use of technology (personal computers/EHR & less handwriting) 4. Ask questions (don't guess) 5. Reduction medication error by -including a checklist & - improving nurse/doctor communication (...

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8 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

SirAnton

ac correct answers before meals pc correct answers after meals daily correct answers every day bid correct answers twice daily tid correct answers three times a day qid correct answers four times a day qh correct answers every hour at bedtime correct answers at bedtime, hour of sleep qn correct answers every night stat correct answers immediately Time abbreviations correct answers Bases on a 24 hour day q2h or q2˚ correct answers every 2 hours q4h or q4˚ cor...

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

SirAnton

Henke's Med-Math 9th Edition TEST BANK

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233 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

Succeed

Med Math Questions And Answers 2023

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26 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

PrincessKinsley

MED MATH FINAL REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT VERIFIED ANSWERS AND RATIONALES Elizabeth Bennett A G1P0, 33-week gestational age patient presents to the OB triage with complaints of severe headache, blurred vision, and fatigue. She has generalized edema, with pitting edema to her lower extremities. Her BP in the office is 168/98, urine is positive (+2) for protein, deep tendon reflexes are 3+, and clonus is present bilaterally. She is not complaining of any uterine contractions. Your...

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25 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

EWLindy

Med Math Questions & Answers Graded A Latest

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6 pages

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Grade A+

experttutor01

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6 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

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Med Math Questions & Answers Graded A Latest Med Math Questions & Answers Graded A Latest Med Math Questions & Answers Graded A Latest

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6 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

maggieobita

Med Math Practice Exam Quizzes & Ans…

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2 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

EvaTee

NURS 100 Med Math Exam LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 1. A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg PO q12h. The amount available is haloperidol 1 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to nearest whole number) 2 mg X 1 tab = 2 tablets 1 mg 2. A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg PO Daily. The amount available is furosemide oral solution 40 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administe...

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8 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

ACADEMICWISEGIANT

COMPLEX / DORIS TURNER MED MATH QUESTIONS 1. Problem type: IV infusion rate + infusion pump Medication: azithromycin PROBLEM Suppose Mrs. Turner’s orders call for 500 mg of azithromycin to be administered intravenously for community­acquired pneumonia. The solution has been diluted to a concentration of 2 mg/mL and needs to be administered over 1 hour. At what rate should the infusion pump be set? HINT Start by figuring out how many milliliters will be needed to administer the ...

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15 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

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