To Prevent Medication Errors,which Action Should Be Taken by the Nurse

question 34

Multiple Choice

To prevent medication errors,which action should be taken by the nurse?

• A)Clarify illegible orders with the prescriber.
• B)Document the medication before administration.
• C)Read medication labels 2 times when preparing.
• D)Prepare all of the patient's medications for the shift at the same time.

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