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A 6-month-old infant at a well-child visit is being evaluated for developmental expectations for infant development. Assessment data include the caregiver reports no social smile by 4 months. 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.Administer on schedule even when the client is unarousable.Right client, medication, dose, route, time, allergies, indication, and relevant monitoring per protocol.Delegate medication judgment to UAP to save time.

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C. 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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A 6-month-old infant at a well-child visit is being evaluated for developmental expectations for infant development. Assessment data include the caregiver reports no social smile by 4 months. Before a medication-related action, what must the nurse verify?

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