Med Admin Lab

Question 1

If drawign up meds outside of the meds make sure to

Answer 1

label

Question 2

What are the rights of med admin

Answer 2

patient 
med
dose 
route
time

Question 3

What required for the patient

Answer 3

2 ID’s

Question 4

Consider what for the route

Answer 4

can it be modified like crushing a pill

Question 5

Consider what for time

Answer 5

what type of order is it (PRN?)

Question 6

For things that need to be dissolved

Answer 6

consider how the patient might like to take it
For ex: If 8 oz are needed but they haate the taste of the meds, maybe ask if they would like it in a specific liquid or in multiple smaller amounts

Question 7

When checking for the right meds, double check its the right med by

Answer 7

making sure the label and the back of the med are the same bx the pharmacy could have made an error