Which Action Would You Take to Ensure That an Order

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which action would you take to ensure that an order for a drug is accurate?

• A)Check the drug record with the Kardex file.
• B)Compare the order with the drug history.
• C)Compare the order to the patient's reason for admission.
• D)Check the drug record with the original healthcare provider's order.

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