Henry Ford Pharm test (2025)
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Right drug
Right dose
6 rights of
Right patient
medication
Right route
administration
Right time
Right documentation
, Proper identification of the
ordered drug is required. Check
medication against the physicians
order form. As a Registered
Nurse, you have the responsibility
before administering any
Right Drug medication, to ensure that the
dose and drug is appropriate for
the patient. You also have the
responsibility to clarify orders,
which are unclear or seem
inappropriate for the clinical
condition of the patient.
The RN is responsible for
checking the dosage of the drug,
Right Dose doing the appropriate
calculations or conversions, and
knowing the usual dosage.
, Proper identification of the
patient is required before
medication is administered. HFHS
acceptable method for
confirming identification consists
Right Patient of checking the patients first and
last name and medical record
number (MRN) on the
identification band with the name
and MRN on the Medication
Administration Record (MAR).
Route of administration should be
part of the physicians order. The
RN is responsible for preparing
Right Route and administering medications
correctly by consulting the
accompanying instructions from
the pharmacy or drug company.
, The RN is responsible for
administering medications
according to scheduled times if
that is how the order is written.
Instructing patients on the timing
of self-administered drugs at
home is also an important
Right Time
function for nurses. Instruct using
exact times such as "take at 8:00
in the morning with food and 5:00
in the evening with food" rather
than "take at meal times" since
meal times can vary with different
cultural groups.
The RN is responsible for
documenting the administration
of the prescribed medication with
Right the information required in the
Documentation appropriate location such as the
Medication Administration
Record (MAR) within the
Electronic Health Record.
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Terms in this set (71)
Right drug
Right dose
6 rights of
Right patient
medication
Right route
administration
Right time
Right documentation
, Proper identification of the
ordered drug is required. Check
medication against the physicians
order form. As a Registered
Nurse, you have the responsibility
before administering any
Right Drug medication, to ensure that the
dose and drug is appropriate for
the patient. You also have the
responsibility to clarify orders,
which are unclear or seem
inappropriate for the clinical
condition of the patient.
The RN is responsible for
checking the dosage of the drug,
Right Dose doing the appropriate
calculations or conversions, and
knowing the usual dosage.
, Proper identification of the
patient is required before
medication is administered. HFHS
acceptable method for
confirming identification consists
Right Patient of checking the patients first and
last name and medical record
number (MRN) on the
identification band with the name
and MRN on the Medication
Administration Record (MAR).
Route of administration should be
part of the physicians order. The
RN is responsible for preparing
Right Route and administering medications
correctly by consulting the
accompanying instructions from
the pharmacy or drug company.
, The RN is responsible for
administering medications
according to scheduled times if
that is how the order is written.
Instructing patients on the timing
of self-administered drugs at
home is also an important
Right Time
function for nurses. Instruct using
exact times such as "take at 8:00
in the morning with food and 5:00
in the evening with food" rather
than "take at meal times" since
meal times can vary with different
cultural groups.
The RN is responsible for
documenting the administration
of the prescribed medication with
Right the information required in the
Documentation appropriate location such as the
Medication Administration
Record (MAR) within the
Electronic Health Record.
