The Nurse Working in a Blame-Free Environment Provides Medication to a Client

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse working in a blame-free environment provides medication to a client at the wrong time. No harm came to the client as a result of the nurse's error, and the nurse files a report about the medication error. Which action by the risk management team should the nurse anticipate?

• A)Taking disciplinary action
• B)Reporting to the board of nursing.
• C)Monitoring all nurses on the unit.
• D)Suggesting system changes to prevent future errors

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