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The RN on a telemetry unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to resource management. Assessment data include family requests lab results by phone without verified authorization. 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.Administer on schedule even when the client is unarousable.Delegate medication judgment to UAP to save time.Skip allergy checks if the drug was given previously without reaction.

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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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The RN on a telemetry unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to resource management. Assessment data include family requests lab results by phone without verified authorization. Before a medication-related action, what must the nurse verify?

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