Asked by Joseph N DeChiaro on Jun 12, 2024

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​Refers to seven elements that must be considered when administering medication,which are right patient,right medication,right dose (amount) ,right route (method) ,right technique,right time (schedule) ,and right documentation

A) ​enema
B) ​Joint Commission
C) ​narcotic
D) ​ointment
E) ​parenteral
F) ​prescription
G) ​right documentation
H) ​salve
I) ​Seven Rights
J) ​suppository

Seven Rights

A guideline in healthcare that ensures the correct patient receives the right medication, at the right dose, via the right route, at the right time, with the right documentation and the right reason, and with the right response documented.

Prescription

An authorization written by a medical professional that allows a patient to be issued with a medicine or treatment.

Right Documentation

The accurate and appropriate recording of information or data.

  • Grasp the importance of the Seven Rights in safe medication administration.
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Dallasbekillen VelezJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
I
Explanation :
The "Seven Rights" refer to the seven elements that must be considered to ensure safe and effective medication administration: right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right technique, right time, and right documentation.