1. What are the 5 rights of medication administration?: Answer: Right Patient Right Drug Right Route Right Time Right Dose 2. How do you safely prepare medication?: Answer: Have good lighting & work alone. Check medication label 3 times (When you grab the medication, Before dispensing medication, & When you replace medication.) Don't use anything without a label. Bottles with bad labels need to be returned to the pharmacy. Never transfer medication into another bottle. Check expiration date. Inspect & throw away decomposing medications. 3. How would you administer medication via IM?: Answer: Injecting at 90° using the Z-Track method. 4. How would you administer medication via IV?: