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Title: Medication Administration


1
Medication Administration
  • Dr. Kristie Nix

2
Legal Responsibility
  • Federal
  • State
  • Local

3
Federal
  • Pure Food Drug Act (1906)
  • Harrison Narcotic Act (1914)
  • Kefauver-Harris Amendment (1962)
  • Controlled Substances Act (1970)

4
State
  • Nurse Practice Acts
  • Prescription privileges

5
Local
  • Institutional policies
  • Controlled substance storage
  • Count of CS
  • Forms and charting

6
Types of Medication Orders
  • Standing
  • PRN
  • Single
  • STAT

7
Essential order components
  • Client name
  • Date/time
  • Medication name
  • Dose
  • Route
  • Time frequency
  • Signature

8
Distribution Systems
  • Unit Dose
  • Client Supply
  • Stock Supply

9
Five Rights
  • Medication
  • Dose
  • Client
  • Time
  • Route

10
Nursing Process
  • Assessment
  • history
  • allergies
  • culture
  • physical
  • psychological

11
Diagnosis examples
  • Noncompliance with medication administration
    related to _______
  • Knowledge deficit regarding ______ related to
    newly prescribed medication
  • Health maintenance mangagement, impaired (SQ
    administration) related to visual deficit

12
Planning
  • The client will be able to .
  • Nurse determines supplies and equipment needed
    for administration and teaching.

13
Implementation
  • 5 rights
  • Preventing errors
  • decimal points
  • conversions
  • excessive dose or containers
  • use resources

14
  • Refusals
  • Mixing meds with food
  • Teaching
  • Documentation

15
Evaluation
  • Were goals met?
  • If not, what could be done differently?

16
Special Considerations
  • Children
  • Elderly
  • Pregnancy
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