Rights Or Medication Administration

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  • 1. 
    The nurse knows that all of the following are a right of medication administration except
    • A. 

      Right patient

    • B. 

      Right room

    • C. 

      Right time

    • D. 

      Right dose

  • 2. 
    When preparing to administer medications, the nurse should identify the patient by comparing the following
    • A. 

      Patient verbalizing their name, DOB and compare it to the chart

    • B. 

      Patent verbalizing their room number and name - compared to patient chart

    • C. 

      Patient verbalizing their name and medical record number compared to their armband

    • D. 

      Patient verbalizing their name, DOB and compare to armband and chart

  • 3. 
    It is ok for the nurse to prepare medication for several patients at the same time prior to administering them in order to improve time management.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 4. 
    It is not required for a nurse to check the dosage calculation on a medication prior to administering the medication.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 5. 
    If the nurse is unable to clearly read the doctors order they should...
    • A. 

      Ask another nurse who has been working with that physician for a long time to decipher the hand writing

    • B. 

      Call the physician and request clarification

    • C. 

      Contact the pharmacy to discuss the order

    • D. 

      Notify the charge nurse

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