Pharmacology Final Exam: Study Guide : Latest Updated : Questions & Answers
Why do we do the 5 rights when giving medications? 1. right drug 2. right person 3. right dose 4. right route 5. right time To ensure patient safety How many patient identifiers do we need? We need 2 patient identifiers to ensure that it is the correct patient How do you give sublingual nitroglycerin Have patient put medication underneath their tongue while sitting or lying down 3 doses within 15 minutes with each dose being 3-5 minutes apart Kept away from light in a container Systolic must remain above 90
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