Health Assmnt Unit 9

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Three system check

1. HCP ordering med for right purpose

2. pharmacist ensures appropriate med ordered and provided to unit

3. nurse verifies med before administration

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Basic dosage calculation formula

Desired dose/H (amount on hand) x Volume

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Medication errors

any preventable event or activity that can cause inappropriate medication use or patient harm; many are the result of workplace distraction

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Causes of medication errors

-Human factors

-Communication

-Name confusion

-Packaging, formulations, and delivery devices

-Labeling and reference materials

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10 rights of med admin

1. patient

2. med

3. dose

4. route

5. time/frequency

6. reason

7. education

8. to refuse

9. assessment

10. evaluation

(+ documentation)