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©SOPHIABENNETT@2024-2025 Monday, August 19, 2024 12:35 AMrights of medication admin study guide
1. Right patient - Answer✔️✔️-This right is self-evident. The medication
must be administered to the patient for whom it is prescribed. Patient
identity must be confirmed using a minimum of two facility approved
identifiers.
2. Right drug - Answer✔️✔️-Administration of the correct drug. This
requires careful review of the medication because many medications have
similar names.
3. Right route - Answer✔️✔️-Administration of medication using the
prescribed route.
4. Right time - Answer✔️✔️-Administration of medication at the correct time
to ensure therapeutic serum levels. Facility policies for acceptable
administration windows must be followed.
5. Right dose - Answer✔️✔️-Ensuring that the prescribed dose is accurately
transcribed and administered. Nurses also have a responsibility to ensure
that the dose is within the appropriate dose range.
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