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Description: Oral liquid medication administration nursing skill: learn tips on how to pour medicine into a cup with this oral liquid medication administration tutorial, which is part of our nursing clinical skills series. In this demonstration, Nurse Sarah offers tips on administering oral liquid medications (PO - by mouth). Some things you'll want to keep in mind include the following: -Performing medication rights, hand hygiene, and donning gloves -Looking at medication at eye level as you pour -How to read the lines on a medicine cup and measure medication, especially if the medication forms a convex or concave pattern in the measuring device -and much more Medication administration is not only an important skill you'll have to perform as a nurse, but many nursing schools require students to perform a lab checkoff on oral liquid medication administration. Students will often have to pour medicine in a cup for a grade. NOTE: this video is for educational purposes only. Always follow the latest protocols for your facility before administering medication. More Nursing Skills: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfUhd_qQYEbp0Eab3uUKhgKb Website: registerednursern.com More Videos: youtube.com/watch?v=R2XMro13dD0&list=UUPyMN8DzkFl2__xnTEiGZ1w Nursing Gear: teespring.com/stores/registerednursern Instagram: instagram.com/registerednursern_com Facebook: facebook.com/RegisteredNurseRNs Twitter: twitter.com/NursesRN Popular Playlists: NCLEX Reviews: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWtwCDmLHyX2UeHofCIcgo0 Fluid & Electrolytes: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWJSZ9pL8L3Q1dzdlxUzeKv