Maine CRMA Unit One Latest 2023 Rated A

Maine CRMA Unit One Latest 2023 Rated A CRMA Cannot give injectibles unless trained by an RN Must Re-certify two years. Have 30 days after 2 mark to recert or have to retake class. Re-Cert 8 hour class Psychotropic Related to mental illness Anti-Psychotic Drugs For mental illness symptoms~ Bipolar, Schizo... Anti-Psychotics have regulations Major tranquilizers. Lots of regulations. Psycho-Active Drugs Work with the central nervous system. not as many regulations. Works with depression, anxiety.... PRN Can take the drug as needed. Stands for "when necessary" Prescribing Drugs Doctor must be specific. What symptoms should I be looking for in order to administer this drug? Are there any restrictions or precautions? Oral and external meds have to be kept separately. In Maine, it is acceptable to flush meds. Schedule 2 meds very controlled substances. Need to be counted and signed once a day if used. Once a week if not used. To destroy, there must be 2 people present. Must be kept separate from other meds and double locked. 5 Rights person drug dosage root time MAR Medication Administration Record Check 5 rights 3 times 1. Pull out 2. Pour 3. Pass Temperature 98.6-99 is normal. ways to check -oral -rectal -Thermal scan -octic- ear -axalary- under arm Heart Rate- Pulse 60-100 beats/minute Respiration 12-20 breaths/minute Blood Pressure 120/80 systolic/Diasystolic high=hypertension low= hypotension Pump to 180. release valve slow. When hear beat= systolic. when stop hearing= diasystolic. (VS) Vital Signs temp pulse respiration blood pressure Blood pressure cuff spyygmomanometer CRMA can can gather data about pain levels but cannot assess the pain.