Unit 1 Qmap Quiz

1. Delivering a container of medication lawfully labeled to a client is...

Prescribing

Dispensing

Monitoring

Diagnosing

Delivering medication is part of the monitoring process, which involves ensuring the patient receives the correct medication as prescribed. Dispensing involves physically giving the medication to the patient. Prescribing involves writing the prescription for the medication. Diagnosing involves determining the patient's medical condition.

Explanation

Delivering medication is part of the monitoring process, which involves ensuring the patient receives the correct medication as prescribed. Dispensing involves physically giving the medication to the patient. Prescribing involves writing the prescription for the medication. Diagnosing involves determining the patient's medical condition.

2. Observing client to make sure h/s took medications is....

Monitoring

Supervising

Checking

Tracking

In this context, monitoring refers to the act of observing or overseeing the client's medication intake to ensure it was done correctly.

Explanation

In this context, monitoring refers to the act of observing or overseeing the client's medication intake to ensure it was done correctly.

3. Reminding the client to take medications at the time ordered is called as...

Prescription

Assessment

Monitoring

Adherence

In this context, the correct term is 'Monitoring' as it refers to supervising or keeping track of something, such as adherence to medication schedules.

Explanation

In this context, the correct term is 'Monitoring' as it refers to supervising or keeping track of something, such as adherence to medication schedules.

4. Record 'Self-Med' to indicate a client is taking their own medications is...

Dispensing

Administering

Prescribing

Monitoring

In healthcare, monitoring refers to the act of observing, checking, or overseeing a client's self-medication practices. Administering, prescribing, and dispensing involve different roles and responsibilities in the medication process.

Explanation

In healthcare, monitoring refers to the act of observing, checking, or overseeing a client's self-medication practices. Administering, prescribing, and dispensing involve different roles and responsibilities in the medication process.

5. What is the term for assisting a client in the ingestion, application, inhalation, or with the use of universal precautions, insert rectal or vaginal medications according to written directions of an authorized practitioner and as written on the prescription label?

Dispensing

Prescription

Dosage

Administration

The term 'administration' refers to the act of assisting a client in the proper use of prescribed medications as directed by a healthcare provider. The other options - 'Prescription', 'Dosage', and 'Dispensing' - do not specifically address the act of assisting in the use of medications.

Explanation

The term 'administration' refers to the act of assisting a client in the proper use of prescribed medications as directed by a healthcare provider. The other options - 'Prescription', 'Dosage', and 'Dispensing' - do not specifically address the act of assisting in the use of medications.

6. Make a written record of each medication administered is....

Admintration

Administered

Administartion

Adminsitration

The correct term for recording the administration of medication is 'Administration'. The other options provided are variations or misspellings of the correct term.

Explanation

The correct term for recording the administration of medication is 'Administration'. The other options provided are variations or misspellings of the correct term.

7. What term includes all medications, both prescription and non-prescription drugs?

Pharmacology

Administration

Pharmacodynamics

Administration

Pharmacotherapy is the branch of pharmacology concerned with the use of drugs to treat disease.

Explanation

Pharmacotherapy is the branch of pharmacology concerned with the use of drugs to treat disease.

8. What is the term for taking medications out of a medication reminder box (MRB) to give to a client?

Administration

Dispensing

Storage

Prescription

The term 'Administration' is used to describe the process of giving medications to a client. Dispensing refers to preparing and packaging medications for a client; Prescription is the order written by a licensed healthcare provider for the medication; Storage is where medications are kept until they are needed.

Explanation

The term 'Administration' is used to describe the process of giving medications to a client. Dispensing refers to preparing and packaging medications for a client; Prescription is the order written by a licensed healthcare provider for the medication; Storage is where medications are kept until they are needed.