High Risk Medications/LASA
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- Q1What is one of the most effective strategies to minimize the risk of medication errors with high-risk medications?Relying solely on verbal ordersUtilizing computerized physician order entry (CPOE)Providing minimal patient informationUsing paper prescription pads30s
- Q2What is a major safety consideration when prescribing high-risk medications like insulin?Onset of actionPatient complianceDrug interactionsDosing errors30s
- Q3What is a significant risk associated with the use of high-risk medications like digoxin?Prolonged half-lifeIncreased allergic reactionsDecreased efficacyPotential for toxicity30s
- Q4Which of the following is classified as a high-risk medication due to its potential for serious adverse effects when used improperly?IbuprofenCetirizineAmoxicillinWarfarin30s
- Q5
"Tall-man" lettering is a method used to differentiate look-alike/sound-alike (LASA) medications.
True
False
30s - Q6
Which of the following is most appropriate?
Home medications should be left at the bedside.
Home medications should be kept at the nurses station
Home medications should be sold on ebay
Home medications should be sent to security in a sealed tamper evident bag as a patient belonging.
30s