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Are the most important considerations when administering a drug via IV push?
Right patient Right drug Right dose Right route Right time Cleanliness. Aseptic technique.
Which are the most important considerations when administering a drug via IV push?
Right patient Right drug Right dose Right route Right time Cleanliness. Aseptic technique.
What form of drug is placed under the tongue?
Sub-linguals
How can you translate the latin symbols on an Rx drug prescription?
Sig: means recipe or the directions for administering the drug/prescription.
When should the medical assistant check the drug label?
Before administering it to the patient
What drug that is used to treat opioid addiction looks like a small sheet of plastic that dissolves under the tongue?
Suboxone
Why do you keep angicid tablet beneath your tongue?
The Angicid tablet is cardiac vasodilator it means that it widens the blood vessels. In case of Severe heart problem keeping it under your tongue widens the vessels. You should keep it beneath your tongue because there is a rich supply of capillaries beneath your tongue so it is absorbed fastly in your blood stream. If you use the other route i.e. the oral intake it will be a greatly time consuming because the tablet will have to go to your stomach first and than to your liver and lastly into your blood this makes the bioavailability of the drug less. stream so it is a better process to keep it under your tongue.
What is the nurses responsibility in drug prescription and administration?
- Administering the right drug - Assessing the drug effects - Providing education of drug regimen to patient -Monitoring for medication errors
How route of administration drug can control bioavailability drug?
biovability of intral nasal route
What is drug route?
a drug route is a plan/places that drug dealers go to sell their drugs. its kinda self exsplanitory
How is oral way of administering drugs?
This is a drug that can be drank or eaten or swallowed in pill form.
What are the twelve rights of administering medication?
1. Right Drug 2. Right Dose 3. Right Patient 4. Right Route 5. Right Time 6. Right Education 7. Right Evaluation 8. Right Documentation/Recording 9. Right Approach 10. Right Assessment 11. Right drug to drug interaction 12. Right drug to food interaction
