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

[Metfan725]

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 client's medications for the shift at the same time.

Question 2

A _____________ is a small, battery-powered, electronic device that amplifies sound.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word

[amynguyen1221]

Answer to Question 1

A
Do not interpret illegible handwriting; clarify illegible orders with the prescriber. Document all medications as soon as they are given. Be sure to read labels at least 3 times (comparing MAR with label): before, during, and after administering the medication. Prepare medications at the time ordered, and document all medications as soon as they are given.

Answer to Question 2

hearing aid
A hearing aid is a small, battery-powered, electronic device that amplifies sound.

[Metfan725]

Great answer, keep it coming

[peter]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it