Which Is a Responsibility of the Nurse When Implementing Safety

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which is a responsibility of the nurse when implementing safety precautions for pediatric patients each shift?

• A) Checking that the bedside equipment is functional and the right size
• B) Verifying a dose of insulin with another nurse prior to administration
• C) Using the 10 rights of medication administration with each drug given
• D) Verifying the patient prior to administering a prescribed treatment

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