Informatics and healthcare technology · practice question

A bedside nurse using barcode medication administration is being evaluated for technology-supported nursing care and electronic health record documentation. Assessment data include a smart pump hard stop appears for an infusion rate outside the safe range. Before a medication-related action, what must the nurse verify?

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

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B. 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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