HESI DOSAGES FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS..pdf

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: g g



I. SafetygingMedicationgAdministrationgChapt
erg1.gSafetygingMedicationgAdministrationgChapt
erg2.gThegDruggLabel
II. SystemsgofgMeasurementgCha
pterg3.gThegMetricgSystemgChapter
4.gThegHouseholdgSystem
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III. MethodsgofgCalculation
Chapterg5.gLineargRatiogandgProportiongChapte
rg6.gFractionalgRatiogandgProportiongChapterg7.g
DimensionalgAnalysis
Chapterg8.gFormulagMethod
IV. AdministrationgofgMedications
Chapterg9.gCalculatinggOralgMedicationgDosesg
Chapterg10.gSyringesgandgNeedles
Chapterg11.gCalculatinggParenteralgMedicationgDosagesg
Chapterg12.gPreparinggPowderedgParenteralgMedicationsg
Chapterg13.gAdministrationgofgInsulin
V. IVgTherapygandgAdministrationgofgIntravenousgMedications
Chapterg14.gIntravenousgInfusiongandgInfusiongRatesgCha
pterg15.gCalculatinggInfusiongandgCompletiongTimegChap
terg16.gAdministeringgIVgPushgMedications
VI. VerifyinggSafegDosegandgCriticalgCaregCalculations

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Chapterg17.gVerifyinggSafegDose
Chapterg18.gTitrationgofgIntravenousgMedications
VII. IntakegandgOutput
Chapterg19.gCalculatinggIntakegandgOutputgCha
pterg20.gCalculatinggParenteralgIntake
VIII. DosagesgforgPediatricgandgOldergAdultgPopulations
Chapterg21.gConsiderationsgforgthegPediatricgPatientgChap
terg22.gConsiderationsgforgthegOldergAdult




Chapter 1: Safety in Medication Administration
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Castillo: Calculating Drug Dosages: A Patient-
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MULTIPLE CHOICE g




1. Thegfollowinggmedicationgordergisgingthegpatient’sgmedicationgadministrationgrecordg(
MAR):gmethylprednisoloneg40gmggPOgdailygatg0900.


Aftergreadinggthegorder,gthegnursegcorrectlygdetermines:
A “PO”gisganginappropriategabbreviation.
B thegmedicationgordergisgwrittengcorrectly.
C 40gmggshouldgbegwrittengasg40mg.
D tallgmangletteringgindicatesgthatgthegdruggisgagnarcotic.


ANSWER-g B
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Thegmedicationgorderghasgallgthegrequiredgcomponentsg(druggname,gdose,groute,gandgfrequencygofgadministr
ation)gforgagdruggorder.g“PO”gisgangappropriategabbreviation;g40gmggisgwrittengcorrectly

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withgagspacegbetweengthegdosegandgthegunitgofgmeasurement.gTallgmangletteringgisgusedgtogdistinguis
hgthegdruggfromganothergdrug
withgagsimilargname.




2. Whichgofgthegfollowinggaccuratelygdescribesgtheg“BoxedgWarning”gfoundgongagdrugglabel?
A Itgisgprimarilygisgusedgtogidentifygthegsafegdosegforgthegpatient.
B Itgisgcommonlygfoundgongallgdrugglabels.
C Itgidentifiesgseriousgpotentialgrisksgandgsidegeffectsgrelatedgtogdrugguse.
D Itgprotectsgthegpatientgbygprovidingginformationgtogdecreasegsidegeffects.


ANSWER-g C
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egardinggthegseriousgrisksgandgsidegeffectsgrelatedgtogthegdrug.gThegBoxedgWarninggisgnotgthegprima
rygsourcegforgidentifyinggthegpatient’sgdruggdosage.
Thegwarninggisgfoundgongspecificgprescriptiongmedicationsgandgdoesgnotgprovideginformationgtogred
ucegorgdecreasegsidegeffects.




3. Whengpracticinggsafetygingthegadministrationgofgmedication,gforgwhichgofgthegfollowinggm
edicationgordersgshouldgagnursegseekgclarificationgbeforegthegadministrationgofgthegmedication?




A Regularginsuling5gugsubcutgnow.
B Enoxaparing80gmggsubcutgeveryg12ghours.
C Benadrylg50gmggPOgPRNgeveryg6ghrgforgitching.