If a medication administration error occurs, a staff member should immediately call 911.TrueFalse

If a medication administration error occurs, it is critical that a staff member documents the incident on an incident report and gives it to the child’s family. True False

Knowing the proper steps in administering medication is critical. Use the drop-down menus to determine the correct order of provider actions.

True or False: If you are allowed to assist with the self-administration of controlled medications, you and your organization must follow strict rules, including counting the medications on a routine schedule.TRUEFALSE

Which statement BEST represents a medication error?A skin rash appears on the chest after administering aspirinA person reports having dark coffee ground emesisThe medication aide provides juice when administering acetaminophenThe medication aide administers the incorrect dose of acetaminophen

True or False: There may be times when you need to assist with the self-administration of controlled medications according to the law, your scope of practice, and organizational policy.TRUEFALSE