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Drug Study: Risperidone Risperdal
Drug Study: Risperidone Risperdal
2. Observe the 12 rights in administering To ensure right patient and prevent error in
medication. administration of the drug.
10. Assess for falls risk. Encourage patient To minimize orthostatic hypotension and
to rise and change position slowly. avoid fainting.
12. Instruct the patient to avoid drinking Alcohol can increase dizziness and
alcohol. drowsiness.
14. Document relevant information such For legal purposes and to provide
as time, dosage, frequency, route, information that the medication has been
and patient’s response. administered.