Medication

Question 1

Safety measures

Answer 1

Assess patient identity
medical history allergy history
Do not use medications prepared by others
monitor any adverse effect
counter check with another nursing staff

Question 2

3 checks

Answer 2

Before taking medication out from container
After taking medication from container
Before putting back into container

Question 3

5 rights

Answer 3

Right patient
Right route
Right dosage
Right frequency
Right drug

Question 4

P.r.n.

Answer 4

When required

Question 5

stat.

Answer 5

immediately