Medication Administration: Ensuring Safe and Effective Nursing Practice

This document provides a detailed guide to the principles of medication administration, focusing on the “rights” of medication administration, such as verifying the right client, drug, dose, route, time, and documentation. It covers routes of administration, injection techniques, and safety checks for IV medications. The guide also outlines potential drug contraindications for specific conditions like asthma and hypertension, helping nurses ensure safe and accurate patient care. Ideal for nursing students and healthcare professionals to enhance their medication administration skills.