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This guide emphasizes the key elements of interpreting physician orders and medication labels to ensure patient safety. It highlights the critical rights involved in medication administration, including the right medication, patient, dosage, route, time, and the patient's right to refuse or know about their treatment. Additionally, it details essential components of medication labels such as trade name, generic name, dosage strength, form, route, amount, and directions for use. Following these principles is vital for healthcare providers to deliver safe and effective medication management.
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Right medication Right patient Right dosage Right route Right time Right to refuse Right to know Right documentation THE RIGHTS
READING LABELS • Trade Name • Generic Name • Dosage Strength • Form • Route • Amount • Directions