The nurse commits a medication error. The nurse documents the error in the client's record and completes the incident report. What does the nurse recognize as the primary reason for doing this?
A) To verify that the client's safety was protected
B) To protect the client from further harm
C) To protect the healthcare facility from litigation
D) To protect the nurse from liability
Correct Answer:
Verified
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