If an Error Occurs, What Steps Should Be Taken for Patient

question 81

Multiple Choice

If an error occurs, what steps should be taken for patient safety?

• A) Notify the physician or supervisor immediately.
• B) Observe the patient for adverse reactions.
• C) Document the time, dose, and medication given.
• D) Document any orders given to reverse the mistake and any patient education performed.
• E) All of the above steps would be taken.

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