During team rounds, a member states, "Ms. Jones has a positive tuberculin skin test and is scheduled for sputum cultures." The nurse notices that the antibiotic infusing has the wrong patient name and the patient is allergic to this particular medication. The nurse tells the team, "I need some clarity" to alert the team:
A) that they have breached patient confidentiality.
B) the patient is not aware of the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
C) that the patient is contagious.
D) that there is a safety concern.
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