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Medication Safety Crossword

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Morphine is an ________ pain medication
Report all severe or potentially life threatening allergies and adverse drug reactions to the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring, also known as __________
Tall ______ lettering uses a combination of lower and upper case letters to reduce the risk of confusion with look-alike and sound-alike medication names
Used with opioids to prevent constipation
Health Quality & Safety Commission (HQSC) NZ ______ Use of Opioids National Collaborative
The World Health Organisation’s Global Patient Safety Challenge on medication safety aims to reduce the level of severe, avoidable harm related to medications by 50 _______ over 5 years, globally
Consumer question focus of Patient Safety Week 2017: What is my medicine ________?
Blood sugar level less than 4 mmol/L
A tool for communicating with patients (Acknowledge, Introduce, Identify, Duration, Explanation, Thanks)
Methotrexate is taken once _____________ for rheumatoid arthritis
Always check and review a patient’s known adverse drug reactions (including allergies) before prescribing, dispensing or ___________ a medicine
The term _______________ refers to the risk of acute kidney injury when an ACE inhibitor or angiotensin II receptor antagonist is used in combination with a diuretic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) or COX-2 inhibitor
The number of key consumer questions that are the focus of Patient Safety Week 2017
Administer intravenous (IV) heparin infusion using a __________
Used to reverse the anticoagulant effect of dabigatran
These are used to reduce patient exposure to particle contamination when injecting medications
Always use oral ____________to prepare or administer oral or enteral products
Down
Lantus is a _________ acting insulin
The New Zealand ________ is a resource providing all healthcare professionals with clinically validated medicines information and guidance on best practice
Avoid concurrent use of this medication with enoxaparin
The brand name for enoxaparin
The theme of this year’s Patient Safety Week is ‘Let’s talk ____________'
Immune-mediated adverse drug reaction
When prescribing using zeros, always lead never ______________
Patient __________ Week 6th - 10th November 2017
The major risk from paracetamol overdose is acute ______________
Augmentin is a brand of _______________
1/1000th of a milligram
As per the CM Health Medications (Medicines) Policy, ____________ is any act by which medication instructions are written from one form of direction to administer to another
Check patient _____________ of their medications using the teach-back method.
Use premixed bags of this electrolyte solution
World Health Organisation