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After completing Chapter 51, you will be able to:
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51.1 Discuss your responsibilities regarding drug administration. |
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51.2 Perform dosage calculations accurately. |
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51.3 Describe how to assess the patient before administering any drug. |
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51.4 Identify the seven rights of drug administration. |
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51.5 Describe the various techniques of drug administration you may be asked to perform. |
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51.6 Compare different types of needles and syringes. |
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51.7 Explain how to administer an intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injection. |
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51.8 Explain what information you need to teach the patient about drug use, interactions, and adverse effects. |
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51.9 Describe special considerations related to drug administration. |
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51.10 Describe nonpharmacologic ways to manage pain. |