The Nurse Is on a Multidisciplinary Committee to Reduce Medication

question 100

Multiple Choice

The nurse is on a multidisciplinary committee to reduce medication errors in a large healthcare facility. The committee is considering new strategies to prevent medication errors.Which of the following strategies have been found to reduce medication errors? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A) Use robots to prepare all medications for administration by the nurse.
• B) Use automated, computerized cabinets on all nursing units.
• C) Designate nurses whose only function is to administer medication.
• D) Train medication technicians to administer medications.
• E) Use of up to date handheld electronic resources for access by nurses.

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