The Nurse Administers an Evening Medication to a Client in the Morning

question 104

Multiple Choice

The nurse administers an evening medication to a client in the morning. The medication did go to the correct client. What is the nurse's best course of action at this time?

• A) Notify the health care provider to ask if any further action needs to be taken.
• B) Notify the health care provider about the error, and complete an incident report.
• C) Tell the evening nurse to hold the evening dose just for tonight.
• D) Change the medication administration time to the morning.

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