Administering Medications

English for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN / LPN / RPN)

High Int
Adults

This unit focuses on the LVN as he performs a patient assessment, follows the Five Rights of medication administration, and explains medications to a patient. This unit includes vocabulary review, listening practice, and comprehension tasks.

Focus

healthcare
workplace
LVN
LPN
skilled nursing
administering medications
interpretive

Vocabulary

pitting edema
oxygen level
swollen
blood pressure
Five Rights
urinate
fluid
blood vessels
A spinning paper plane