There are six key rights that must be respected when administering medication to patients. These are the right patient, the right drug, the right dose, the right route, the right time, and the right documentation. Ensuring that these six rights are met is crucial to providing safe and effective care. Medication errors can have serious … Read more
Health care and medicine pose a number of ethical issues. These include, but are not limited to, end-of-life decisions, reproductive rights and abortion, resource allocation, and research ethics. End-of-life decisions involve complex ethical considerations. Patients may be unable to make decisions for themselves due to their condition, and families may disagree about what is in … Read more
It is important for psychiatric nurses to be able to reflect on their practice. This allows them to identify areas where they can improve and make changes to the way they work. One way of doing this is by conducting interviews with patients. In this essay, I will reflect on an interview I conducted with … Read more