Medication Administration Process

You did a great job at picking your research topic. The perfection of the medication administration process is a must. It is so important to give the right medication to the patient in the correct manor. For instance, I know an individual that let me know they were in a hurry and gave dilaudid via IV push. Although it was the correct medication the nurse gave it in less then thirty seconds when the standard is to give it over a period of two to three minutes. The patient became nauseated, and vomited. It was not a pretty situation. The good news is that it was not the wrong medication, and it was given incorrectly. Also, I work with a pharmacists that was a nurse first. She has a saying I truly believe in when it comes to the medical