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College of Nusing
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE, RLE
Rrocedute Checlss!
Nemeorstudsnt’ |CABALGADA, HAROLD JOHN N-
Cinictiasteuctor: [PILAR V. DOMAGSANG , MAN, RN
(Otic Drug Administration
Direction: Write your answers on the space provided.
Assessments:
Assess_the_aftected ear_for any Arginage Or tendtent¢¢
fiteee We elaate Lnouledge afmedcalion
Possible Nursing Diagnoses:
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22 Anyiedy 4-) Rick for Allergy Respnace
Materials:
J Medication with droppin 5) Wothcioth Coptinaal)
2) Gloves
3) Colton
4) MechCotion kardex or comp: Ate genecated MAR.
B. Directions: Provide your assessment findings/rationale on the box. You are rated based en the
performance rubrics.
PROCEDURE RATIONALE
1. Verify the practitioners order. know [The, proc tioners Order is the lego! record
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—— pausing, te flock Wenger oer will fauitiare
laperopriie, cher accurooy end more €feechis® Cart|
2. Know the actions, adverse effects, side | |; oll nur
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elated tothe drug Eeoilion of teed tion co tray cald beomare
‘9. Wash hands. Washing handk_dledere_the. spreaol of.
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4. Prepare gather supplies and check | OrgonigahiOn. enhanc®s_ biin®_ management
and_€fficiency. . =
5. Compare doctors orders with the [Reading labels, and comparing them wit
‘dlink adhe mediation |g ebntoreed orles RaUeeD tere
er This _1¢ the first accuracy check.
6. Check the expiration date, This is the fircct cafety check. Expined
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Fay, aud fo0 spade, Chemical compoc tie
7. Perform he standing “3 checks “of the | Ensures afety ond prevent terore in
drug together ‘with the medication | "TO han oclonictation.
‘When it taken from the
‘medication cart
Before preparing the medication
After preparing medication
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Procedure Checklist
'8. Prepare the medication and the
necessary supplies.
Prevent eerors_in_oolmmistration
9. Transport the medication using a tray
and the necessary supplies to the
patient's bedside.
Prevents accidental and olelivevate
dusarrangement_Of medications
Identify the patient.
Encures_tre night patient receivel
the_vight medication, _
Introduce yourself, and identify the
patient.
Establish rapport ond preweat errors.
PROCEDURE,
RATIONALE
Explain the procedure and the
actions of the medication.
Explanation_allays potieat anxiety. —
Also to facilitate compliance ond
accepiance of tha. patient -
. Provide client's privacy.
Protects cients clignitty-__
. Wash hands, don gloves.
td i Sone peel ence
Krom, potential cootaes with fottnts bedy Fucls
anil nedicatiaer a
Clean the pinna of the ear and the
meatus of the ear canal.
| canal
Debris arc drahagt_may preseat Some.of
te medication ftom entering, tne. ear
Roll the medication container
between the palms of your hand.
In_order to propery resspend. and mi
#ne_medicotion well: _
Recheck again the drug against the
medication ticket and the patient's
armband,
To_preyend Qo
‘Tilt the head to the unaffected side.
Prewent alidps from escaping the tar:
Straighten the ear canal by pulling
the “pinna upward then back for
adults. While for 3-years-old and
below, pull the pinna of the ear down
and back.
Pulling.0o he. pinna os described helps
to_stroighttn dhe Conpal propely for
acep Tethation oe PrPY
Instill the correct number of drops as
ordered. Make sure you do not touch
the ear with the tip of the medication
container.
Touching the ear with the dropper tip
will coflaminat® {he dv fond the
medication. aa _
|. Press the tragus of the ear firmly.
Pressure h@ps move medication toward
bympanicmembrands
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Rocedute Checks!
22. Ask the client to remain in the side
lying position on the unaffected side
for 5 minutes.
Side=lying position provers medical |
from £0.caping from ears
23. Insert a small piece of cotton loosely.
fat_the meatus of the auditory canal
for 15-20 minutes,
rent medicatior
canal
Cotton ball can het
from leaking _ovt_o}
24. Do after care
To prevent injury and_initation.
25. Evaluate and document care.
Encure_potients_vafety. —
‘Reference: (Taylor, Lilis, & P., 2011)
C. Write medical terms and abbreviations related to this procedure. Provide meaning for each.
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