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JCAHO Essential Education Information on safe medication administration competency | |
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What “laws” govern the administration of medications at XXXXX? Administration of Medications at XXXXX Did You Administer a drug today, a Vitamin? Regardless of the medication, you took a risk, because giving a drug safely involves many steps, some beyond your control. Administering medications is a complex process. By investigating factors contributing to medication errors, you safeguard your practice & protect your patient. What is the Cost of Medication Errors? When are Medication Errors Most Likely to Occur? Major steps of medication administration process: If a Medication Administration Error is made, what should the nurse do ? Steps To Medication Administration Safety |