Briefly describe the key intention of Standard 3

Assignment Detail:- HLTENN007 Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapy Assessment task 1 - Knowledge questions Question 1- Refer to the enrolled nurses and medicine administration fact sheet- Summarise the legal requirements for practice parameters of enrolled nurse outlined in the fact sheet in relation to the administration of medications including intravenous route of medication administration- Question 2- Identify and briefly describe the key objectives of the Health -Drugs and Poisons- Regulations applicable to your State/Territory- Question 3- Identify and briefly describe the key objectives of the Drugs and Poisons Acts applicable to your State/Territory- Question 4- Identify and briefly describe three -3- NMBA or ICN codes and guidelines that provide a framework for enrolled nurse practice- Question 5- Briefly describe the key intention of Standard 3 ‘Preventing and Controlling Health Care Associated Infections' of National Safety and Quality Health Standard -NSQHS-- Question 6- What is meant by Visual Infusion Phlebitis Score -VIPS-???? Briefly explain its significance in your nursing practice- Question 7- Interpret the following schedules of medications and provide two -2- examples of each of these schedules:a- Schedule 2:b- Schedule 3:c- Schedule 4:d- Schedule 8: Question 8- Complete the following table outlining how you will handle, calculate, administer and store the following forms of medications: Forms Examples Handling Calculation -specify the formula where appropriate- Administration StorageCapsules Gelatin capsulesDrops Amoxicillin eye dropsInhalants FluticasoneLiquid Dexamethasone as liquid drugLotions and creams Tretinoin creamOintments Ketoconazole ointmentPatches Nitroglycerin patchesPowders Cholestyramine powderTablets Tab AcetaminophenWafers Ondaz Zydis wafersSuppositories Dulcolax Question 9- Briefly describe the following terms relevant to the pharmacology of medications using an example:• Pharmacodynamics• Pharmacokinetics• Pharmacotherapeutics Question 10- Discuss the term ‘toxicology'- Question 11- Differentiate between adverse reactions and anaphylactic reactions- Question 12- Discuss the term ‘contraindications' of a medication using an example- Question 13- Precautions and side effects are common expressions in medicine administration- Explain both the terms with an example for each- Question 14- What causes the following potential complications of a blood transfusion???? Identify a reason for each of these complications- • Pain at IV site and arm: • Acute immune haemolytic reaction with signs and symptoms such as loin pain, nausea, vomiting, haematuria and headache: • Urticaria -hives-: • Flushing, chills or fever: • Anxiety: • Wheezing, progressing to cyanosis: • Anaphylactic reaction including tachycardia, cardiac arrest or shock that may lead to death: Question 15- How should an enrolled nurse apply the following rights of medication administration???? • Right medication: • Right dose: • Right prescription -documentation-: • Right route: • Right time: • Right person: • Right expiration date: • Right to refuse: Question 16- Briefly describe the steps involved in administering medications via the buccal route- Question 17- Briefly describe the steps involved in administering medications using metered dose inhaler and spacer inhaler- Metered dose inhaler: Spacer inhaler: Question 18- Briefly describe the steps involved in administering medications via PEG tube- Question 19- Briefly describe the steps involved in administering medications via intranasal route -e-g- administering a nasal spray via a pressurised canister-- Question 20- Briefly describe the steps involved in administering medications via vaginal route- Question 21- Identify and briefly describe an indication to use each of the following IV medication administration methods- • IV bolus: • Gravity or drip infusion: • Electronic pump infusion: • Via burette: • IV piggyback and tandem: • Syringe driver through sub-cut lines: Question 22- Discuss three -3- factors to be considered while calculating medication dosages- Question 23- A child with presenting complaints of fever is prescribed 240 mg of Paracetamol- The suspension of Paracetamol is available as 120 mg/5 ml solution- How much ml of the Paracetamol is to be administered???? Identify the calculation formula you would use in this situation -10ml- Question 24- Tab Amitriptiline 30mg is prescribed for a client- It is available as 10 mg tablets- How many tablets need to be administered to get the prescribed dose???? Identify the calculation formula you would use in this situation- Question 25- A client is to be given 960 ml over 24 hours- The drop factor is 15- Calculate how many drops per minute will be delivered- Identify the calculation formula you would use in this situation- Question 26- A child with a case of burns is prescribed 1200ml over 8 hours- Taking drop factor as 60, calculate the drops/ minute that must be given to the child- Identify the calculation formula you would use in this situation- Question 27- A client is given IV fluid NYS 500ml at a rate of 42 drops per minute- If the drop factor is 15, how many millilitres per hour is the client receiving???? Identify the calculation formula you would use in this situation- Question 28- Inj- Ceftriaxone comes as 40mg/ml- A 5-year-old weighing 18kg is prescribed 100mg/kg/day- Calculate the dose of Ceftriaxone in ml to be administered for the child a day applying the calculation formula you would use in this situation- Question 29- A child is diagnosed with a case of leukaemia- He weighs 16-8 kg and is 97 cm tall- The required dose of Vincristine is 2mg/m2 and the drug comes as 1mg/ml concentration- Calculate the dose to be delivered in ml applying the calculation formula you would use in this situation- Question 30- The recommended dose of gentamycin is 1 to 5 mg/kg IV- Calculate the safe range to administer to an elderly man weighing 86kg???? Identify the calculation formula you would use in this situation -86mg-430mg- Question 31- Cyclophosphamide is prescribed for an elderly client- Prescription: Cyclophosphamide -Cytoxan- 150mg/m2/day, IV, available dosage is 200mg, client's height is 170 cms, weight is 70 kg- Calculate the dose of medication to be administered per day as per the client's body surface area- Question 32- Dose administration aids -DAA- help clients in the community to better manage their medicines- Briefly describe four -4- factors to be considered while using DAA- Question 33- Briefly describe the action of acidifiers in controlling pH in our bodies- Provide two -2- examples of acidifiers used for fluid and electrolyte imbalance- Question 34- Briefly describe the action of alkalisers in treating fluid and electrolyte imbalance- Provide two -2- examples of alkalisers used for fluid and electrolyte imbalance- Question 35- Briefly describe the action of diuretics in managing fluid and electrolyte imbalance- Provide two -2- examples of diuretics- Question 36- Provide two -2- examples of electrolytes used for fluid and electrolyte imbalance- Briefly describe the action of one electrolyte you identified in managing fluid and electrolyte imbalance in the body- Question 37- Briefly describe the action of intravenous replacement solutions- Provide two -2- examples of replacement solutions used for fluid and electrolyte imbalance- Question 38- Briefly describe the use and actions of nitrous oxide and desflurane as anesthetic agents- Question 39- Briefly describe the use and actions of ibuprofen as an analgesic agent- Question 40- Briefly describe the use and actions of omeprazole as an antacid- Question 41- Briefly describe the use and actions of nitroglycerine as an antianginal- Question 42- Briefly describe the use and actions of lorazepam as an anti-anxiety medication- Question 43- Briefly describe the use and actions of metoprolol as an anti-arrhythmic medication- Question 44- Briefly describe the use and actions of amoxicillin as an antibiotic- Question 45- Briefly describe the use and actions of atropine as an anticholinergic- Question 46- Briefly describe the use and actions of warfarin as an anticoagulant- Question 47- Briefly describe the use and actions of clonazepam as an anticonvulsant- Question 48- Briefly describe the use and actions of amitriptyline as an antidepressant- Question 49- Briefly describe the use and actions of loperamide as an antidiarrheal agent- Question 50- Briefly describe the use and actions of ondansetron as an antiemetic agent- Question 51- Briefly describe the use and actions of clotrimazole as an antifungal agent- Question 52- Briefly describe the use and actions of cetirizine as an antihistamine- Question 53- Briefly describe the use and actions of captopril as an antihypertensive- Question 54- Briefly describe the use and actions of indomethacin as an anti-inflammatory drug- Question 55- Briefly describe the use and actions of vincristine as an antineoplastic drug- Question 56- Briefly describe the use and actions of L-dopa as an antiparkinsonion drug- Question 57- Briefly describe the use and actions of diphenhydramine as an antipruritic drug- Question 58- Briefly describe the use and actions of haloperidol as an antipsychotic agent- Question 59- Briefly describe the use and actions of iodine as an antiseptic agent- Question 60- Briefly describe the use and actions of pantoprazole as an antiulcer drug- Question 61- Briefly describe the use and actions of acyclovir as an antiviral drug- Question 62- Briefly describe the use and actions of alprazolam as an anxiolytic drug- Question 63- Briefly describe y the use and actions of propranolol as a beta-blocker- Question 64- Briefly describe the use and actions of salbutamol as a bronchodilator- Question 65- Briefly describe the use and actions of docusate as a laxative/aperient- Question 66- Briefly describe the use and actions of ormeloxifene as a contraceptive- Question 67- Briefly describe the use and actions of beclomethasone as a corticosteroid- Question 68- Briefly describe the use and actions of fentanyl as a narcotic analgesic agent- Question 69- Briefly describe the use and actions of risperidone as a neuroleptic agent- Question 70- Briefly describe the use and actions of levothyroxine as a hormone medication- Question 71- Briefly describe the use and actions of diazepam as a hypnotic or sedative medication- Question 72- Briefly describe the use and actions of metformin as a hypoglycemic agent- Question 73- Briefly describe the use and actions of novorapid- Question 74- Briefly describe the use and actions of ringer lactate as an electrolyte solution- Question 75- Briefly describe the use and actions of timolol as an ophthalmic medicine- Question 76- Briefly describe the use and actions of ciprodex as an otic medicine- Question 77- Briefly describe the use and actions of xylometazoline as a nasal medication- Question 78- Briefly describe the use and actions of Lasix as a diuretic- Question 79- Briefly describe the use and actions of ascorbic acid as a vitamin supplement- Question 80- Briefly describe how you should transport, store, handle and dispose of blood and blood products safely- Transportation: Storage: Safe handling and checking of blood and blood products: Disposing off blood and blood products: Question 81- Furosemide and low pH solutions such as glucose 5% solutions shouldn't be mixed together- Why???? Question 82- Blood transfusion was completed for a patient in your clinical setting- Three hours post transfusion the person complained of severe headache and palpitations- You observed a dark discolouration of his urine- The patient had a blood pressure of 90/70mm of Hg- Identify a possible reason for these symptoms and discuss the most appropriate steps to be taken to address the situation- Attachment:- Medicines and intravenous therapy-rar

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