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28 Μαρ 2019 · Introduction. We take medications to diagnose, treat, or prevent illness. They come in lots of different forms and we take them in many different ways. You may take a drug yourself, or a...
4 Σεπ 2023 · In modern medicine, medication administration has become more complex with the development of drugs that can be given via newer routes, including but not limited to central venous catheters, patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), epidural infusions, and intrathecal administration.
A drug product can be prepared or manufactured in ways that prolong drug absorption from the injection site for hours, days, or longer. Such products do not need to be administered as often as drug products with more rapid absorption.
23 Αυγ 2023 · A medication administration route is often classified by the location at which the drug is applied, such as oral or intravenous. The choice of routes in which the medications are applied depends not only on convenience but also on the drug's properties and pharmacokinetics.
Benefits are effective management of the illness/disease, slowed progression of the disease, and improved patient outcomes with few if any errors. Harm from medications can arise from unintended consequences as well as medication error (wrong medication, wrong time, wrong dose, etc.).
Learn the basic concepts of administering medications, such as types of orders, components of a medication order, and routes of administration. This chapter also explains the legal and ethical aspects of medication administration based on the state Nurse Practice Act.
20 Ιουν 2024 · What are the 6 Rights of Medication Administration? 1. Right Patient: Identifying the Right Patient. 2. Right Drug: Verifying the Right Medication. 3. Right Dosage: Calculating the Right Dosage. 4. Right Route: Checking the Right Route. 5. Right Time: Making Sure it’s the Right Time (for Administration) 6.
