The Nurse Commits a Medication Error

question 26

Multiple Choice

The nurse commits a medication error.The nurse documents the error in the patient's record and completes the incident report.What does the nurse recognize as the primary reason for doing this?

• A)To verify that the patient's safety was protected
• B)To protect the patient from further harm
• C)To protect the health care facility from litigation
• D)To protect the nurse from liability

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