Title: Identify the seven rights of medication administration.
Course: Medication Aide (14051-36) > Section: Preparing for Safe Administration of Medications

Identification should include the

- right patient
- right drug
- right dose
- right route
- right time
- right documentation
- right technique.

See VBON student handouts 2.1—2.5A.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What steps should be taken before administering medication?
- Why is it important to know your facility’s time frame in administering medications?
- What technologies are in place to prevent medication errors?