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The quality-improvement nurse reviewing fall-rate data is being evaluated for evidence-based practice and outcome evaluation. Assessment data include a guideline recommends chlorhexidine bathing for central-line infection prevention. 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 quality-improvement nurse reviewing fall-rate data is being evaluated for evidence-based practice and outcome evaluation. Assessment data include a guideline recommends chlorhexidine bathing for central-line infection prevention. Before a medication-related action, what must the nurse verify?

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