ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology Exam II Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client receives the wrong medication in error. The nurse who made the medication error should do which of the following first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Observe the client, Collect data. The nurse should first assess the client's condition after the medication error to monitor for any adverse effects. Collecting data on the client's vital signs, symptoms, and overall response is crucial for determining the severity of the error and potential interventions needed. This step allows the nurse to prioritize the client's safety and well-being.
A: Notifying the nurse manager can be done after assessing the client to ensure immediate action is taken.
C: Calling the client's provider may be necessary but should not be the first step as the client's condition needs to be assessed first.
D: Completing an incident report is important but should come after assessing the client to provide accurate information in the report.
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