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What Should the Nurse Do First If a Controlled Substance

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What should the nurse do first if a controlled substance is accidentally spilled or contaminated?


A) Obtain another dose from the narcotic control system.
B) Document the occurrence in the medication record.
C) Clean up the spill and notify the supervisor.
D) Ask another nurse to cosign the inventory record describing the situation.

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