After administering a medication, the nurse should:
a. pour the medications for the next administration time.
b. document medication given prior to administering.
c. order the next dosage needed from the pharmacy.
d. document the time of administration.
Question 2
The six rights of medication administration are:
a. medication, dosage, route, time, client, documentation.
b. medication, solution, doctor, shift, time, documentation.
c. medication, order, signature, time, route, documentation.
d. medication, client, signature, time, hospital, documentation
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery
Remember the “ten rights” when administering medications.
Older adults may need special assistance with medications.
Withdrawing Medication from Single-Dose or Multiple-Dose Vials