Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)
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Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa
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Chapter35: Calculation Of Medication Dosage And Medication Administration
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When pouring medication:
a) Only pour one resident's medication at a time
b) Check the six rights three times
C) Make sure you have the correct dose
d). All of the above
Transcribed Image Text:When pouring medication: a) Only pour one resident's medication at a time b) Check the six rights three times C) Make sure you have the correct dose d). All of the above
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Before pouring any liquid medicine , we should shake  the medicine well besides  that l

1. We should check the 6 rights which is

Right person

Right medication

Right dose

Right time

Right route and

right documentation.

2. We should always pour one residents /patients medicine at one time, we should never use left over medicine.

3. Correct dose  of medicine should always be dispensed.

 

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