The Nurse Teaches a Class to Clients About How to Prevent

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse teaches a class to clients about how to prevent medication errors after they are discharged from the hospital.What is a priority intervention for the nurse to tell the clients?

• A)Don't question the medications received from the pharmacist.She is the professional, and should not be questioned.
• B)Remember that OTC and herbal supplements are not considered medications.They cannot cause any harm.
• C)Ask questions about drug safety.Health care providers should be enlisted as partners in maintaining safe medication principles.
• D)It is okay to use household measuring devices to measure medications.These devices yield the same measurements that are used by the professionals.

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