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javeds

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In administering medications, the six rights include client, drug, route, time, and documentation. What is the sixth right?
 
  A) Heart rate
  B) Dosage
  C) Intrathecal
  D) Pain level

Question 2

Which medication dosage is properly written?
 
  A) .8 mg
  B) .125 mcg
  C) 00.125 mg
  D) 0.25 mg



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
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The six rights for administering medications are the right client, drug, dosage, route, time, and documentation.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
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A recommended mistake-proof practice is always to use leading zeros for doses less than 1 measurement unit.





 

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