Medication Aide Documentation Chapter 5 Questions and Answers scored A

Medication Aide Documentation Chapter 5 Questions and Answers scored 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/when necessary, within a particular time parameter as 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)/oral order - 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- (MAR)is a form that HCP orders are transferred List 4 parts to a PRN order - ANS- 1.The symptoms for which the medication is given, exact dose, time and, 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 HCP - ANS- health care provider Stat medication order - ANS- an order to give a medication immediately Medication error report forms are used to - ANS- explain what medication errors can occur What is a medication error? - ANS- when a medication is not given as prescribed by the HCP single dose order - ANS- an order written to administer a drug one time only What should be in the medication error form? - ANS- name of client, date of error, time, the type of error, which medication was given True or false? With a PRN Medication , a Medication Aide can determine if one or two tablets can be administered by assessing the resident - ANS- False