Question

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safe medication administration and error reduction: acceptable abbreviations

Answer 1

• Check patient identity
• Ensure accuracy of dosage calculations
• ensure correct timing of medications
• Reduce interruptions during drug rounds
• read label atleast 3 times
• Use adequate light while preparing medicine
• Ensure expiry date
• Be aware of ambiguous orders, dug nMes or numericals and clear doubt before administration
• Dont make assumptions
• Double check client with allergies to a drug
• Ensure 10 R's of medicatiin adminiy

right patient

right time

right route

right documentation

right drug

right dose

Right education

right evaluation

Right to refuse medication

Right assessment