Medication Safety

3. When transferring medications to the sterile field, the scrub and RN both verbally verify the medication, strength, dose, and _______ date.
8. After receiving a verbal order you should immediately ____ it back.
10. All medications must be stored ______ in areas with limited access, including refrigerated areas, anesthesia carts, and emergency carts.
12. All bottles, bags, and vials should be kept in the OR until after the procedure is _________.
13. Complications of extravasation include intrabdominal _________ syndrome.
14. Rights of medication administration include right patient, medication, does, route, time, and _______.
17. Documentation of medication administration includes medication name, strength, total amount given, route, ordering provider, administering individual, and _____.
19. High alert medications should always be double checked with another ________ individual.
20. When medications are listed in preference cards, pick lists, and protocols, these may be considered standing orders, provided the organization defines them as ______ orders in policies and procedures and the requirements for standing orders are met.
21. A common antibiotic given pre-operatively.

1. saline An example of a distension solution.
2. You should only procure meds for ____ patient at a time.
3. Occurs when fluid goes outside the intended operative cavity.
4. Medication assessment includes weight, current medications, and __________.
5. A person-based cause of medication errors.
6. Compounding should ideally be done by _________.
7. labels the medication container and any syringes with med name, dilution with dilutant, and _______.
9. A procedure that uses heated chemotherapy within the peritoneal cavity.
11. Similar _____ is one cause of medication errors.
15. A sterile _______ device is used to put medications on the sterile field.
16. You should not compound more than ____ medications.
18. An example of a high alert medication.