Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication
Ensuring the
Administration
Six Rights of
_ Nursing
Medication
Ensuring
Medication
the
Administration
Six Rights
Safetyof
_Study
Nursing
Medication
Guide.pdf
Medication
Administration
Safety _Study
Nursing
Guide.pdf
Medication Safety Study Guide.pdf
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Safety Study Guide
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Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication
Ensuring the
Administration
Six Rights of
_ Nursing
Medication
Ensuring
Medication
the
Administration
Six Rights
Safetyof
_Study
Nursing
Medication
Guide.pdf
Medication
Administration
Safety _Study
Nursing
Guide.pdf
Medication Safety Study Guide.pdf
,Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf
Terms in this set (5)
When preparing to administer a new medication, Perform hand hygiene.
what would the nurse do first to ensure the patient's
safety?
Rationale: The first step in preparing to administer a new medication would
A. Perform hand hygiene. be to perform hand hygiene. Although it is appropriate to compare the
B. Compare the written order with the medication written order with the medication administration record (MAR), to inform the
administration record (MAR). patient about the medication, and to review applicable nursing
C. Inform the patient about the medication. considerations, doing so would not be the nurse's first step in preparing to
D. Review appropriate nursing considerations. administer a new medication.
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What is the most important step the nurse can take to Compare the medication label with the MAR three times.
ensure that the patient is getting the correct
medication?
Rationale: Comparing the medication label with the MAR three times helps
A. Assess the patient's ability to swallow oral protect the patient from medication administration errors. Although it is
medications without difficulty. appropriate to assess the patient's swallowing ability, this precaution applies
B. Question the patient about his or her experience only to oral medications. Although it is appropriate to ask if the patient has
with this or similar medications. had any experience taking the agent or a similar drug, this precaution would
C. Compare the medication label with the MAR three not be helpful if the medication were new to the patient. Although it is
times. appropriate to evaluate the patient's understanding of the safety issues
D. Evaluate the patient's understanding of the safety related to the specific drug, doing so is not the most effective way for the
issues related to the specific drug. nurse to protect the patien
Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf
Ensuring the
Administration
Six Rights of
_ Nursing
Medication
Ensuring
Medication
the
Administration
Six Rights
Safetyof
_Study
Nursing
Medication
Guide.pdf
Medication
Administration
Safety _Study
Nursing
Guide.pdf
Medication Safety Study Guide.pdf
Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication
Administration | Nursing Medication
Safety Study Guide
Guidehttps://www.stuvia.com/dashboard!@_)#*)(@$)($@*($@)($@*_
Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication
Ensuring the
Administration
Six Rights of
_ Nursing
Medication
Ensuring
Medication
the
Administration
Six Rights
Safetyof
_Study
Nursing
Medication
Guide.pdf
Medication
Administration
Safety _Study
Nursing
Guide.pdf
Medication Safety Study Guide.pdf
,Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf
Terms in this set (5)
When preparing to administer a new medication, Perform hand hygiene.
what would the nurse do first to ensure the patient's
safety?
Rationale: The first step in preparing to administer a new medication would
A. Perform hand hygiene. be to perform hand hygiene. Although it is appropriate to compare the
B. Compare the written order with the medication written order with the medication administration record (MAR), to inform the
administration record (MAR). patient about the medication, and to review applicable nursing
C. Inform the patient about the medication. considerations, doing so would not be the nurse's first step in preparing to
D. Review appropriate nursing considerations. administer a new medication.
Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf
, Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf
What is the most important step the nurse can take to Compare the medication label with the MAR three times.
ensure that the patient is getting the correct
medication?
Rationale: Comparing the medication label with the MAR three times helps
A. Assess the patient's ability to swallow oral protect the patient from medication administration errors. Although it is
medications without difficulty. appropriate to assess the patient's swallowing ability, this precaution applies
B. Question the patient about his or her experience only to oral medications. Although it is appropriate to ask if the patient has
with this or similar medications. had any experience taking the agent or a similar drug, this precaution would
C. Compare the medication label with the MAR three not be helpful if the medication were new to the patient. Although it is
times. appropriate to evaluate the patient's understanding of the safety issues
D. Evaluate the patient's understanding of the safety related to the specific drug, doing so is not the most effective way for the
issues related to the specific drug. nurse to protect the patien
Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf Ensuring the Six Rights of Medication Administration.pdf
