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Pharm Chp 2
Question | Answer |
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What are the 6 rights? | Drug, Patient, Dose, Time, Route, Documentation |
What also matters besides the rights*? | If the therapuetic objective (maximum benefit with minimal harm) is to be achieved more will be needed (team approach) |
What is the team approach? | Healthcare team works together to achieve the objective |
What does the team approach provide? | A syatem of checks and balances |
Why is a nurse in a unique position? | First to see effects of given drug, usually last line of defense to prevent mistake, Must identify mistakes made by other members of the team, THE PATIENT ADVOCATE |