Medication safety & the six rights

INTRODUCTION

Introduction · What you will cover

1. 01MEDICATION TRAINING PART ONE: ALL STAFF
2. 02PART ONE: ALL STAFF
3. 03OVER THE COUNTER AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS
4. 04BEFORE ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
5. 05MEDICATION AND SAFETY MEDICATION AND SAFETY
6. 06LABELS MUST BE LEGIBLE
7. 07ADDITIONAL INJECTIONS
8. 08MEDICATIONS WORK ON THE BODY IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS
9. 09LOCAL ACTION LOCAL ACTION
10. 10SYSTEMIC ACTION SYSTEMIC ACTION
11. 11MEDICATIONS EFFECT THE BODY IN DIFFERENT WAYS
12. 12COMPARE THE MEDICATION AND TREATMENT RECORD TO THE MEDICATION LABEL
13. 13MEDICATION BOX
14. 14TELEPHONE MEDICATION ORDERS
15. 15HOW TO PREVENT MEDICATION ERRORS
16. 16THE SIX RIGHTS
17. 17MEDICATION ERRORS OCCUR WHEN…
18. 18WHEN NOT TO GIVE MEDICATION
19. 19SAFE STORAGE OF MEDICATION
20. 20CLIENT RIGHTS
21. 21DOCUMENTING ON THE MEDICATION AND TREATMENT RECORD
22. 22TIPS & SUMMARY
23. 23DOCUMENTATION
24. 24PART TWO: FOR PROVIDER AND DIRECT CARE STAFF
25. 25MORE DEFINITIONS
26. 26PROTOCOL FOR MEDICATIONS IN A DAY PROGRAM SETTING
27. 27SPECIALIZED RESIDENTIAL AND AFC
28. 28PROTOCOL FOR MONITORING MEDICATION
29. 29Use all six checks
30. 30Pause when details conflict
31. 31Respect your scope
32. 32One tablet or two? · The resident
33. 33One tablet or two? · The situation
34. 34One tablet or two? · Your decision
35. 35Response, reflection & follow-up
36. 36Course summary & exam review