Administer oral medication bQuiz

What should you do before preparing the medication?

• Perform the second medication check

• Write the medication name on the cup

• Assemble the supplies required

• Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer

How should you pour the liquid medication into the cup?

• Until the lowest point of the meniscus

• Until the liquid overflows

• Until the cup is full

• Until the highest point of the meniscus

What should you do if the patient refuses the medication?

• Force the patient to take it

• Leave the medication for later

• Ignore the refusal and administer the medication

• Ask the patient the reason and notify the provider

What should you include in the patient's health record after administering medication?

• The patient's favorite color

• The provider ordering the medication

• The patient's shoe size

• The patient's favorite food

How should you add vaccines and controlled substances in the documentation?

• Add the patient's favorite sport

• Add the lot number and expiration date

• Add the patient's favorite movie

• Add the patient's pet's name