ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 I Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is completing medication reconciliation for a client prior to their transfer to a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Compare the current and newly prescribed medications and note any discrepancies. This is crucial for ensuring the client's safety and continuity of care. By comparing the medications, the nurse can identify any potential errors, omissions, or duplications in the medication regimen, preventing adverse drug events. Reviewing adverse effects (
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A) is important but not as immediate as ensuring accurate medication reconciliation. Sending a list to the pharmacy (
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C) is helpful but doesn't directly address medication reconciliation. Including surgery medications (
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D) is relevant but doesn't focus on the transfer to the rehabilitation facility.
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