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Parti t ion to malog Principles COLUMNA (continued) 6. Identifying any allergies the patient may have 7. Appropriate judgment in timing and discontinuing a medication if required 8. Responding to a severe hypersensitivity response Fill True or False Circle T for true or F for false after reading each of the following statements. 1. T F It is essential to scrutinize every letter in the name of the medication when comparing medicine ordered with the medicine on hand. 2 T F It is the responsibility of the health professional administering medications to have wisdom and judgment to accurately assess the patient's needs for the medication ordered 3 T F The health care professional administering medications should first administer the medias and then assess the patient's need for the medication TF One of the major respons e s of the health care professional in drug administration is the accurate delivery of the medication and in the best interests of the patients 5 T F The health care professional adminisering d isresponsible to provide patient education about the medications administered 6 TF Administer medications on time of the medicinis poured from a boce without a dear 7. T F Insist that the patient take the medication af he or she questions the size of the pill, aplan that the medication is probably from a different manufacturer *T F Before giving a medication ordered by the physician, confirm the patient's identity by checking the name and Identification number on the patients wristband 9 T F The health care professional should label a medication if it is stored in an unlabeled container and then administer the medication 10. T F The health care professional administering medications must pay close attention to the patient's questions about his or her medications or the dosage of the medication he or she is receiving 11 T F An unusual dosage of a medication should alert the health care professional to the possibility of an error 12. T F Some medications need to be maintained at a specific level in the blood and are therefore prescribed tid. 13 TF Many medications that are irritating to the stomach are ordered to be administered ac obe 14. T F Patient education includes instruction about the right time to take specific medicines and 15. T F The route of administration may not be changed without a physician's onder even thout change is indicated because of a patient's condition 16. T F When a patient's record is examined in court, the accuracy of medication documentatie critical factor in some legal judgments. 1% T F MEDWATCH encourages the health care professional to regard as a part of his or her responsibility voluntary reporting of serious adverse events or product quality problem associated with medications regulated by the FDA 18. T F The health care professional can administer medications that have been prepared by an the health care team. medication documentation can be a spared by anyone on 2019 Cangang linc Maybe copied or d o podoby w w w

Answer 1

1. It is TRUE that we need to check and tally everyletter in the name of the medication when comparing the medicine ordered with the medicine in hand because there are various medicines with similar pronunciation.

2. It is TRUE that it is the the responsibility of the health care professional administering medications to have the wisdom and judgement to accurately assess the patient's needs for the medications ordered. It is so because sometimes the physicians may have a mistake in judgement while ordering the medications and may have ordered a wrong medications which he might not be aware about hence it is the duty of the individual administering the medication to tally the name of the medication with the patient's condition and need for it.

3. It is FALSE , we should always assess the patient's need of the medication and then administer it if needed.

4. It is TRUE that it is one of the major responsibility of the healthcare professional in drug administration is skill in the accurate delivery of the medication and in the best interest of the patient because the healthcare professional providing medication should know the proper site, proper method and proper dose to be given to the patient. He or she should also be aware of the side effects and contraindications of providing that medication. Also there is a right of patient for medication which is right to refuse, if a patient does not wants to take the medication then he has a right to say no to the medication.

5. It is TRUE that it is the responsibility of the health care professional to patient education regarding the medication and it's side effects and contraindications as well as the action of the medication.

6. FALSE ,we should never provide medication out of the bottle with an unclear label or name.

7. It is FALSE never administer a medication to the patient who has doubt about the medications being given to him. Clear the doubts of the patient and if he is happy with the explanation then administer the medication.

8. TRUE we should always confirm the patient's name and I.P no. before administering the medication to ensure the right medication and right patient.

9. It is FALSE we should never use an unlabeled medication to administer in the patient.

10. TRUE

11. TRUE