Pharmacology Medication Administration, Eleanor Wolfram - Feb 2011

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Medication Administration

Pharmacology Review #101

Eleanor Wolfram, Lecturer


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Course

Goals


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Goal

#1

Review

Practice of Asepsis


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Goal

#2

Review

Dosage Forms


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Goal

#3

Review

Medication Routes


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Importance of Hand Washing


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INFORMERCIAL

Knowing is not enough, we must apply.

Willing is not enough, we must do.

Johann Goethe

(Scientist and Poet)


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Practice of Asepsis:

ALWAYS wash hands before

and after preparing themedication to reduce transferof microorganisms.


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STEPS 1 and 2

Be sure that the necessary cleaning supplies,such as soap, cleansers, towels, etc. are nearyou before beginning.

Stand in front of the wash basin---clothesshould not be touching the sinks bowl.


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STEPS 3 and 4

Turn on water. Regulate the force and

the temperature until water is as warmas tolerable.

Wet hands and wrist areas. Keep hands

lower than elbows to allow the water toflow downward towards fingers.


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STEPS 5 and 6

Lather thoroughly using liquid soap or bar soap.Cover all of the areas of hands.

Before returning bar soap to soap dish---

be sure to rinse it off thoroughly.

With firm circular rubbing motions, wash each finger,hands, palms, wrists and forearms.

Be sure to continue this friction motion for aminimum of 15 to 20 seconds.


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STEPS 7 and 8

Use a clean orangewood stick or fingernailsof the opposite hand to clean under thefingernails.

Rinse completely, keeping hands lower thanelbows to allow the water to flow downward

towards fingers.


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STEPS 9 and 10

Pat hands dry, beginning with the fingers andmoving up towards the forearms.

Discard towel (paper or cloth) into the properreceptacle immediately. Use another towel toturn off facet. Discard immediately without

touching it with other clean hand.


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Dosage Forms Pills, Creams, Etc.


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INFORMERCIAL

A cheerful heart is good medicine,but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs 17:22


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Forms Solid

Liquid

Topical Other Dosing Forms


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Solid Capsules

Caplets

Puvules Pills

Suppository

Tablets


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Solid: Tablets Buccal

Sublingual

Chewable Effervescent

Enteric Coated

Troches and Lozenges


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Liquid Solutions

Suspensions

Elixirs Syrups

Reconstituted Liquids


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Topical Ointments

Creams

Lotions Transdermal Patches


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Other Dosing Forms Aerosols

Chewing Gum

Powders Sterile Preparations


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Medication RoutesDrugs By Mouth, Injections, Etc.


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INFORMERCIAL

A miracle drug is any drug that will do

what the label says it will do.

Eric Hodgins


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Routes Oral

Sublingual and Buccal

Rectal

Topical Otic

Ophthalmic

Nasal

Inhalation Parenteral


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Parenteral Routes

Intravenous (IV)

Intramuscular (IM) Subcutaneous (SC)

Intradermal (ID)


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ExcellentReading Materials :


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Reading Materials :

Laso, J.S. Parker, K., & Brunton, L.L. (2005)Goodman & Gilmans The PharmacologicalBasis of Therapeutics

Katzung, Bertram., Masters, Susan., Trevor,Anthony. (2009)

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology


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