1. Procedures and techniques for administering medication via different routes. Check if there is an expiry date on the medication and if there is, check that the date is in the future. If the date is in the past, the medication should not be used. Some medications may need to be stored in the fridge.
2. Transferring information from prescriptions to Medication Administration Records
5. Select, check and correctly prepare medication
7. Confirm the individual has taken medication