Administering Medication via IO Route

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What is the first step in administering medication via the io route?

Check for the five rights of medication administration

Cleanse The Hub using alcohol prep (correct)

Explain the procedure to the patient

Secure the int and commercial securing device

Why is it important to follow antiseptic technique when administering medication via the io route?

To speed up the medication administration process

To prevent infection and ensure safety for the patient (correct)

To reduce the cost of medication administration

To ensure the patient is ready for the procedure

What should be done if a needleless system is not available for administering medication via the io route?

Use a direct twist Hub to administer the medication

Unclamp the medication and administer it directly

Administer the medication via needle and then flush with 20 CC (correct)

Secure the int and commercial securing device

When administering medication via IO, what should be monitored in the patient?

Any condition change post-administration Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of flushing with 20 CC after administering medication via IO?

To ensure the medication is fully administered Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with the needle after administering medication via IO?

Sharps your needle into the appropriate container Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked before administering medication via IO?

Five rights of medication administration Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to secure the int and commercial securing device before administering medication via IO?

To prevent dislodgement during administration Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of alcohol prep in administering medication via IO?

As an antiseptic to clean The Hub before administration Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if there is a need to inject medication via needle during IO administration?

Flush with 20 CC before injecting Signup and view all the answers

Administering Medication via IO Route

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Questions and Answers

What is the first step in administering medication via the io route?

Why is it important to follow antiseptic technique when administering medication via the io route?

What should be done if a needleless system is not available for administering medication via the io route?

When administering medication via IO, what should be monitored in the patient?

What is the purpose of flushing with 20 CC after administering medication via IO?

What should be done with the needle after administering medication via IO?

What should be checked before administering medication via IO?

Why is it necessary to secure the int and commercial securing device before administering medication via IO?

What is the role of alcohol prep in administering medication via IO?

What should be done if there is a need to inject medication via needle during IO administration?

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