#4: For instance, I follow the oral medication checklist provided in class in order to avoid medication errors. Also, I apply the six rights (patient, drug, dosage, route, frequency, day), and three checks every time I am going to administer a medication. In addition, I am aware that some of the medications require additional pre-assessments that will dictate if the drug is safe to be given or not.
#4: For instance, I follow the oral medication checklist provided in class in order to avoid medication errors. Also, I apply the six rights (patient, drug, dosage, route, frequency, day), and three checks every time I am going to administer a medication. In addition, I am aware that some of the medications require additional pre-assessments that will dictate if the drug is safe to be given or not.