A patient on the long-term care unit receives the wrong medication. The charge nurse should instruct which staff member to complete the incident report?
A) The nurse who administered the wrong drug
B) The nursing supervisor for the day
C) The nurse who discovered the error
D) No one, because the charge nurse should do it
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