Administration Meets Signature of Nurse Standard Performance Criteria Assessment Undertaking Method Signature of Assessor Date Deemed (Yes/No) Assessment Competent Verbal during To ensure the right patient is given the correct drug interview and prescribed dose and by the correct route. The non registered nurse checks that the prescription is written clearly and is not ambiguous Verbal during The non registered nurse consults the patient’s interview prescription chart, and ascertains the following: Correct Patient identity Drug and form Dose Route and method of administration Date and time of administration Correctly completed prescription NB: It is the responsibility of the registered to establish validity of prescription (f) Signature of Doctor Refer to BNF Observation To ensure the correct drug is given, the non during Medication checks registered nurse that the correct drug has Round been selected from the CD cupboard / drawer and that the drug is in date To ensure that all drugs are accounted for and Observation recorded, the non registered nurse checks that the during Medication remaining stock in the cupboard / drawer corresponds to the balance made in the Record Book / Automated Drug cabinet once the correct dose is removed for administration. To ensure that the correct drug is being given, the non registered nurse checks the date and dose Observation against the patient’s prescription chart during Medication
Administration Performance Criteria Assessment Method Meets Standard (Yes/No) Signature of Nurse Undertaking Assessment Signature of Assessor Date Deemed Competent To ensure the right patient is given the correct drug and prescribed dose and by the correct route. The non registered nurse checks that the prescription is written clearly and is not ambiguous The non registered nurse consults the patient’s prescription chart, and ascertains the following: Correct Patient identity Drug and form Dose Route and method of administration Date and time of administration Correctly completed prescription NB: It is the responsibility of the registered to establish validity of prescription (f) Signature of Doctor Refer to BNF To ensure the correct drug is given, the non registered nurse checks that the correct drug has been selected from the CD cupboard / drawer and that the drug is in date To ensure that all drugs are accounted for and recorded, the non registered nurse checks that the remaining stock in the cupboard / drawer corresponds to the balance made in the Record Book / Automated Drug cabinet once the correct dose is removed for administration. To ensure that the correct drug is being given, the non registered nurse checks the date and dose against the patient’s prescription chart Verbal during interview Verbal during interview Observation during Medication Round Observation during Medication Observation during Medication
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