The Nurse Is Utilizing the Guidelines Established by American Academy

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is utilizing the guidelines established by American Academy of Pediatrics (2003) when administering mediations to pediatric patients.Which nursing action is included in the guidelines?

• A)Confirm patient identity before administering the first dose of the shift.
• B)Check medication calculations with another professional.
• C)Remember that all medication ordering and dispensing systems are the same in all facilities.
• D)Verify drug orders after medication administration.

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