The Nursing Instructor Teaches the Student How Medication Errors Can

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nursing instructor teaches the student how medication errors can occur.What information will the nursing instructor include in the presentation? Select all that apply.

• A)The nurse misinterprets a physician's order.
• B)The nurse does not validate an order with the physician.
• C)The nurse does not check the client's identification band.
• D)The nurse miscalculates the medication dose.
• E)The nurse administers the incorrect drug.

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