A group of nursing students are reviewing the concept known as the five + 1 rights of drug administration. The group demonstrates understanding of this concept when they identify which of the following as being included? Select all that apply
A) Right documentation
B) Right patient
C) Right route
D) Right drug
E) Right prescriber
Ans: A, B, C, D
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The five + 1 rights of drug administration include the following: right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right time, and right documentation.
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