The Student Nurse Is Studying the Categories of Medication Errors/incidents

question 10

Multiple Choice

The student nurse is studying the categories of medication errors/incidents. Which factor does the student nurse recognize as increasing in severity through the categories?

• A) the level of desire to harm the client
• B) the level of harm to the client
• C) the responsibility of the nurse
• D) the lack of collaboration among the healthcare team

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Definitions:

Perspiration

The process of sweating, through which the body releases heat and moisture.

Pruritus

A medical term for itching, a sensation that leads to the desire to scratch.

Alopecia

A condition resulting in partial or complete loss of hair.

Cicatrix

A scar that forms on the skin or internal organs following injury or surgery.