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The Six Rights of Medication Administration: A Student Nurse’s Guide to Safety

The Six Rights of Medication Administration: A Student Nurse’s Guide to Safety

Dr Kimberley Morgan
Published on: 17/05/2025

A practical guide for student nurses on the Six Rights of Medication Administration. Learn how to give medicines safely and confidently, reduce errors, and build good habits from day one, aligned with NMC standards and NHS safety guidance.

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