The nurse is preparing a liquid medication.Which technique does the nurse use to ensure an accurate dose?
A) Open the unit-dose package and pour contents into a medicine cup.
B) Use a measuring cup with both metric and dram markings for accuracy.
C) Request pharmacy dispense small doses in pre-filled, one time use syringes.
D) Perform hand hygiene and don gloves, if needed, and identify the patient.
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