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Medication Administration: Rights, Routes and Needle Sizes
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- 110 Rights of Medication AdministrationDrug, Dose, Patient, Route, Time, Reason, Documentation, Education, Evaluation, Refuse Medication
- 2Medication Verification Checks1. Pull drug from original container
2. Look and prepare against MAR
3. Bedside - 3Intradermal needle length1/4-1/2"
- 4Intradermal needle gauge25-27 gauge
- 5Intradermal body sitesUpper back, scapulae, high upper chest, anterior forearm
- 6Subcutaneous needle length3/8-1"
- 7Subcutaneous needle gauge25-30 gauge
- 8Subcutaneous injection sitesposterior arm, middle 2/3 of anterior thigh, subscapular area of upper back, upper dorsogluteal and ventrogluteal areas, abdominal
- 9Intramuscular needle length1-1 1/2" needle
- 10Intramuscular needle gauge20-25 gauge
- 11Intramuscular injection sitesventrogluteal, deltoid, vastus lateralis, rectus femoris
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- Flashcards on Untitled, created by Tayler Moser on 16/09/2020.
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