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The school nurse during a vaccination clinic is being evaluated for community health nursing and disaster preparedness. Assessment data include a neighborhood screening event identifies multiple clients with blood pressure above 180/100 mm Hg. Before a medication-related action, what must the nurse verify?

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Right client, medication, dose, route, time, allergies, indication, and relevant monitoring per protocol.Skip allergy checks if the drug was given previously without reaction.Administer on schedule even when the client is unarousable.Delegate medication judgment to UAP to save time.

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A. Right client, medication, dose, route, time, allergies, indication, and relevant monitoring per protocol.

Why

Medication safety requires full rights verification and monitoring; shortcuts increase error risk on the NCLEX and at the bedside.

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