Medication Orders (Rights of Drug Administration)
Six "rights" to avoid errors:
1. The right dose (Right Amount)
2. Of the right medication (Right Drug)
3. To the right patient (Right Patient)
4. At the right time (Right Time)
5. By the right route (Right Route)
6. With the right documentation
When Administering Drugs
You Must:
1. Record Name of Drug
2. Record Route of Administration
3. Record Time of Administration
4. Record Patient's Reaction to the Drug