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what covers medication administration in a residential care environment
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you have prepare your resident for medication
MAR in medical terms stands for Medication Administration Record
No, a piggyback is a second medication that is infused through the primary IV administration set.
The type of administration set that has a hollow metal stylet as the drop former is called a hypodermic administration set. The metal stylet is used to pierce the medication vial or bag and act as a conduit for delivering the medication to the patient. This type of administration set is commonly used in healthcare settings for precise medication administration.
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Parenteral medication administration refers to the administration of medication through routes other than the digestive system, such as intravenously, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously. This method allows for the medication to bypass the gastrointestinal system and be absorbed directly into the blood stream for faster action.
A nursing action that breaches the rules of safe medication administration would be administering a medication without verifying the patient's identity or checking for allergies. Additionally, failing to double-check the medication dosage or giving a medication that was not prescribed for the patient also constitutes a breach. These actions can lead to serious medication errors, compromising patient safety. Proper protocols must always be followed to ensure safe and effective medication administration.
stands for Bar Code Medication Administration
Medication administration record
Food and Drug Administration