A narcotic control system is used in any hospital or agency. Which of the following are special regulations applied for control of narcotics that you must follow? (Select all that apply.)
A) Narcotics are stored in a special locked cabinet.
B) Narcotic control is the responsibility of everyone on the unit.
C) Narcotics may be borrowed from patient to patient for emergency use.
D) You may return unused narcotics to the patient's family upon discharge.
E) You are responsible for signing out every narcotic drug used for a patient.
F) An inventory of the narcotics on a unit must be kept and verified by two nurses.
Correct Answer:
Verified
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