Question

17. When a medication error occurs, you should first a) get excited b) recognize that an error has been made c) seek out your supervisor to assist you with the patient d) seek out the physician to report the error 18. For a medication to be maintained at the proper blood level, it must be given a) by the right route b) at the right time c) in the right dose d) in the right place before administering any medication. 19. Always check for a) antibodies b) allergies c) antigens d) anergies should be shaken thoroughly before it is poured. 20. A product that contains a/an a) syrup b) elixir c) precipitate d) percipate

Answer 1

Ans) 17) c) seek out your supervisor to assist you with the patient

Explaination:

- The first thing you do when you make a medication error is check on the patient and THEN report

18) b) at the right time

Explaination:

- Medication adherence is important for controlling chronic conditions, treating temporary conditions, and overall long-term health and well-being.

19) b) Allergies

Explaination:

- Allergy testing is first step to effective allergy treatment.

20) b) Elixir

Explaination:

- In an elixir, the active ingredients are mixed with a liquid, usually a kind of syrup or alcohol, in which they can dissolve.

- The important thing to remember is that you have to shake a suspension before giving each dose so that the medicine particles are evenly distributed throughout the liquid.