In Order to Ensure That a Medication Is Given to the Right

question 15

Multiple Choice

In order to ensure that a medication is given to the right patient, the nurse must perform which action?

• A) Ask the patient to spell their last name.
• B) Match the patient with a photo ID.
• C) Swipe a bar code on the patient's ID bracelet.
• D) Verify the patient using two identifiers.

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