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What are the ten right's of medication administration
Right patient
Right drug
Right route
Right dosage
Right time
Right assesment
Right evaluation
Right to refuse
Right pt education
Right documentation
How can you identify the right patient
Arm bands
Electronic scanning
What are the three checks
Check the MAR
Check it before pouring
Check it when returning
What are the routes of administering meds
Oral
Parenteral
Topical
Instilled in body cavities
Where do you document
on the MAR
Where do you document refusal of meds
on the MAR and in the chart then call MD
What do you do with each med
Check the order with the MAR
Compare med to MAR
Pour the medication
: prepare
Compare the med before putting it back
What is the best position for the client
fowler or semi fowler
Whate on a DR order
Drug
Dose
Route
Freq.
Signature
Whats a parameter
a reason to withhold or not give a med if something is out of range
When do you open medication packs
at the bedside
What meds can not be crushed
XR
SR
CR
What do you do first
WASH HANDS
Author
finess00
ID
44912
Card Set
Medication Administration
Description
PSC Nursing
Updated
2010-10-26T01:11:00Z
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