The nurse teaches a class to clients about how to prevent medication errors after they are discharged from the hospital.What is a priority intervention for the nurse to tell the clients?
A) Don't question the medications received from the pharmacist.She is the professional, and should not be questioned.
B) Remember that OTC and herbal supplements are not considered medications.They cannot cause any harm.
C) Ask questions about drug safety.Health care providers should be enlisted as partners in maintaining safe medication principles.
D) It is okay to use household measuring devices to measure medications.These devices yield the same measurements that are used by the professionals.
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