Avera Education & Staffing Solutions Abbreviations bolded in handout Medication Administration Training PC Program AC Unit 1 Study Guide QD Working within the legal limits of your BID role as a Med Aide TID Nurse Practice Act QID Boundary violation QOD Ensuring resident has taken their medicine SL When you put a lid on a surface the Buccal inside of the lid needs to be inverted Transdermal (you can see the inside of the cap when How to identify the resident it’s place on a surface) Unable to swallow med Negligence Drug error and incident report Fraud Disposition of medications not given Libel Narcotic Abuse Scheduled Drug I, II, III, IV, V Neglect Controlled Substance Malpractice 6 Rights of medication administration Ethics Med cart and key security Civil law Confidentiality Criminal law Drug diversion Primary routes of drug excretion Refrigerated meds Absorption Enteric coated meds Distribution Comatose resident w/oral meds Metabolism Infection prevention Excretion Lotion Drug interaction Cream Anaphylactic reaction Ointment Who can take a medication or treatment order from a physician Powder How times to check the label (3) Elixir Recording medication given (after given) Syrup Reviewed February 2020
Teaspoon (how many mL) Cerumen Tablespoon (how many mL) Ophthalmic One ounce (how many mL) Protected health information Cough medicine Defamation Emulsion Brand name Troche Generic name Suspension Pharmacology Topical nitroglycerin Antagonists Topical drug application Agonists Transdermal patch application Toxicity Ocular or optic OTC Otic Placebo Lithotomy Discontinue Left Sims Verbal order Ear drops for less than 3 years old Telephone order Ear drops for more than 3 years old Dose Vaginal instillations Route Standard precautions Emergency drug box Tablet Stock supply Suppository mg Delegation GM (gram) Assault Unit dose Battery Capsule Objective versus Subjective Personal protective equipment (PPE) Allergic reaction Tongue blade Adverse drug reaction Med cup Side effect Med dropper Idiosyncratic reaction Expiration date MAR Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) PRN Inner canthus Standing order Nebulizer STAT Reviewed February 2020
Avera Education & Staffing Solutions Cartilage Medication Administration Training Parkinsons’ disease Program Hemoglobin Unit 2 Study Guide Leukocytes Cell Platelets (thrombocytes) Immunity Prostate gland Tissue Metabolite Organ Therapeutic drug monitoring Nucleus Nervous system Protoplasm Respiration Chromosomes Digestion Integumentary Insulin Endocrine Immune system function Epidermis Topical drug absorption Dermis - older persons Subcutaneous - infants Sclera Med types that cannot be crushed Pinna or auricle Drug distribution Alveoli Children taking aspirin Testosterone Infant drug administration Estrogen Oral and other contraceptive indications Progesterone Erectile dysfunction Pituitary gland Prescription label Thyroid gland Generic Thyroid hormone Trade or brand name mL Drug interaction WBC Drug excretion routes RBC STAT Cytoplasm Bipolar Joint Depression Ligaments Psychosis Tendon Nasal spray directions Reviewed February 2020
Lozenge Anticonvulsant therapy indications Suspension Lanoxin/Digoxin/Digitek Crushing meds Antihistamine indications and side Transdermal patch application effects Eye med applications Euphoria Laxatives Salicylates Vaginal med indications Blood clotting reduction meds Lung protection Antilipemic drug side effects Prescription drug Diuretics Chewable drug ACE inhibitor side effects Infant medication administration ‘Statin’ drugs Orthostatic hypotension Gluco-corticoids Beta blocker indications Mineral-corticoids Cream applications Angina Hypnotic Nitroglycerin sublingual side effects Sedative Albuterol Side effects of meds for over-active Barbiturate side effects bladder syndrome Benzodiazepine side effects Eye drops or eye ointments given first? Ambien Thrombus Parkinson’s disease medication side Embolism effects Centrally-acting Skeletal Muscle antidepressants relaxant side effects Aricept Corticosteroid side effects Exelon Antitussive Ophthalmic antibiotics Gastric pump inhibitors Antipsychotic drugs indications Antacids side effects Drugs for mental illness/what body Antiemetic drug indications system Bulk-producing laxatives monoamine oxidase inhibitors Laxatives Diuretics Hypertension Potassium-sparing diuretics Hypotension Reviewed February 2020
Hyperglycemia Schedule II drugs Hypoglycemia Normal blood pressure Quinolone med indications Bradycardia (low heart rate) Flomax Tachycardia (high heart rate) Benign prostatic hyperplasia ARB Surgical aftercare Ace-inhibitors Glaucoma drugs Antiarrhythmics or antidysrhythmics Cholinergic agents Digoxin Artificial Tears Nitrates side effects Ophthalmic antibiotics Lasix (loop diuretic) Allergic reaction signs and symptoms Decongestant Antimicrobial antibiotics Antihistamine Penicillin and side effects Bronchodilators Protein indication Expectorants Vitamin K Antispasmodics Coumadin/Warfarin Antiemetics Iron (Fe) function Anti-cholinergic agent Adrenergic fibers Adrenergic blocking agent Insomnia Synapse Lethargy Schizophrenia Anxiety disorder drug class SSRI drug GI effects Tri-cyclic antidepressants Antipsychotic drugs indications Antabuse Lithium Opioid drugs (narcotics) side effects Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Reviewed February 2020