How this exercise works
Identify which medication right is at risk (patient, drug, dose, route, time, etc.) and select the safest nursing action before administering.
Fundamental concept
FDA-regulated drug safety principles and the rights framework LPNs use before every administration.
Read: Medication Safety & the Nine Rights →Scenario
Morphine 0.1 mg/kg IV is ordered for a 10 kg infant. The vial is 10 mg/mL. You draw up 1 mL intending to give "a small dose."
Morphine 0.1 mg/kg IV is ordered for a 10 kg infant. The vial is 10 mg/mL. You draw up 1 mL intending to give "a small dose."
What is the primary medication-right concern?
