Pharmacological And Parenteral Therapies>High Alert Medications Double Check Practice Test

Ask a second RN to independently verify the medication, concentration, patient identity, and pump rate against the MAR before starting the infusion.

Have a colleague verbally confirm the ordered dose while you program the pump.

Prepare heparin drips for several clients at once to reduce interruptions.

Pre-label the syringe with the client's name before drawing up the medication to save time.