When Technology Such as a Bar-Code Medication Administration (BCMA) System

question 16

Multiple Choice

When technology such as a bar-code medication administration (BCMA) system is used as part of the process of medication administration, fewer errors are made. The proper procedure when using the BCMA includes:

• A) signing into the system using the patient's ID number.
• B) typing in the patient's name and room number.
• C) scanning the patient's ID, MAR, and medication.
• D) discontinuing the medication if the system signals an error.

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