Which Example Best Demonstrates Safe Drug Administration by the Nurse

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which example best demonstrates safe drug administration by the nurse?

• A) Administering an oral medication with the patient sitting upright
• B) Asking children to say their name before administering the medication
• C) Leaving the medications on the bedside stand after verifying patient identification
• D) Returning unused portion of a medication to a stock supply bottle

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