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Medication Administration
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Administration of IV Medication (Vial, Direct)
The first 3 steps
- Check the prescription and confirm the drug may be given as a direct bolus and over what minimum time.
- Perform the second-nurse check and confirm allergy status.
- Wash hands, don gloves and clean the vial top with alcohol, allowing it to dry.
6 more steps and the Ghana-specific adaptation
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