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Section 2: Medication Orders and Administration. Orders and Administration. What is the total number of prescription medications ordered? What is the total number of over the counter medication ordered? Does each of the resident’s medication(s) have an active order?
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Orders and Administration • What is the total number of prescription medications ordered? • What is the total number of over the counter medication ordered? • Does each of the resident’s medication(s) have an active order? • Important to look at OTCs as well • Are any medications ordered NOT being administered? • If YES, how many ordered prescription and OTC medications are NOT being administered? • Were any medication errors identified? • If YES, at what stage did it occur? (check all that apply) • Administration • Transcription • Ordering • Dispensing