For What Reason Is It Important That a Full "Time-Out

question 61

Multiple Choice

For what reason is it important that a full "time-out" be performed prior to administering a medication to a toddler?

• A) Because toddlers are notorious for taking off their identification tags
• B) Because toddlers cannot be entrusted to take the medication as prescribed
• C) To ensure the toddler is receiving the appropriate medication
• D) To verify the toddler has no contraindications to the medication being administered

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