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PROCEDURE CHECKLIST 3
THERAPEUTIC
Administration oral medication and documentation:
Enteral / Oral

NO. PROCEDURE Remarks

1.
Wash and dry hands

2. Check prescription in patient notes and in the medication
chart.
3.
Using the 6R principles of drug administration:
check:
- patient’s name
- registration number
- type of medication
- dose
- route
- time

4. Check the medication with medication chart. (with trained
staff)

5. Prepare the medication (tablet /capsule)

Check name and dose at the medication
5.1
container with medication chart

5.2 Calculate the correct dosage

6.
Perform second medication check:

- Take required dose of medication and
- Place in the medication cup in tray.

7.
Prepare Medication in Liquid form

Perform second medication check

- Shake the medication bottle if necessary
7.1 - Hold the bottle with label against the palm.
- Open bottle cover hold cup at eye level in non-
dominant hand and pour out the required amount.
- Place the medication in the tray.

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