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Practical Nurse NCLEX®

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Pharmacology

Medication Rights

Scan after administration · L1

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

During a busy shift you administer ceftriaxone 1 g IV to your assigned patient, then plan to scan the barcode and document in the eMAR afterward while answering a call light.

During a busy shift you administer ceftriaxone 1 g IV to your assigned patient, then plan to scan the barcode and document in the eMAR afterward while answering a call light.

Which right is most directly compromised by this sequence?