Which of the Following Ensures the Correct Medication Has Been

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ensures the correct medication has been selected for use with medication administration?

• A) comparing the order to the medication label using the three "befores"
• B) checking for an expiration date on the medication and being sure the label is not damaged
• C) checking the concentration of the medication against the order
• D) all of the above
• E) all except b

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