Upon receiving a medication order for a patient with multiple prescriptions, which action by the medical assistant demonstrates the best application of the rights of medication administration before proceeding?
Confirm the medication with the patient by stating the name and asking for verbal acknowledgment.
Review the patient’s medication profile for potential drug interactions prior to medication preparation.
Request the healthcare provider to restate the medication order to double-check for accuracy.
Examine the patient's medical history to ensure the medication aligns with documented health issues.