1
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Administer
A
To give a medication to a patient by a specific route of administration
2
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Contradicted
A
Meaning a drug should not be given to a client for a variety of reasons such as allergies
3
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Dilute
A
To make thinner
4
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Dispense
A
To give out, in parts or portions
5
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” Hold a medication “
A
This means a medication should be given but for some reason the nurse is deciding not to give at the time
6
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Infuse
A
To introduce a solution into the body through a vein
7
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Taper or wean
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To gradually reduce or decrease
8
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Parameters
A
Instructions that tell you when or when not to give a medication
9
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eMAR / MAR
A
Electronic report or paper that serves as a legal record of drugs administered
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