The nurse is working in the risk management department to examine risks and minimize the number of medication errors.Which intervention can the nurse put in place to prevent errors?

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Removing outdated reference books ensures that nurses are using the most current and accurate information when administering medications, which can help prevent errors. Overstocking medications can lead to confusion and errors if the wrong medication is used or expired medication is given. Storing medications in a well-lighted area and transferring small amounts of medication into smaller containers do not directly address medication errors.

The Nurse Is Working in the Risk Management Department to Examine