Chapter 6
Administer/eMAR
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After Prescribe/Order and Dispense, the next workflow is Administer/electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR).
Being the last line of defense before reaching the patient, the Administer workflow approach to safety is based on the 5 Rights: A safe drug administration needs to validate the five parameters—Patient, Drug, Dose, Route, and Time—are all correct.
Using dataflow diagrams (DFDs), we decompose ...
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