NUR220: Medication Administration - IMPORTANT

Question 1

Check #1

Answer 1

Selecting medications from the drawer while looking at the MAR

Question 2

Check #2

Answer 2

Check each medication against the MAR (by the screen) as you pull them (one-by-one)

Question 3

Check #3

Answer 3

Right patient
Right medication
Right dose
Right route
Right time

Question 4

Steps that HAVE to be in the correct order:

Answer 4

7 - Login to EMR, select correct patient, navigate to MAR
8 - Use 2 pt ID’s by asking name & DOB, then compare to MAR and pt ID band
9 - Ask pt about any allergies, verify in chart, compare medications to allergies

Question 5

HARD STOP #1

Answer 5

Name & DOB compared to MAR and patient ID band (Step 8)

Question 6

HARD STOP #2

Answer 6

Asking patient about allergies, comparing to MAR, and comparing medications to allergies