You receive a pediatric patient on the nursing unit from the emergency room. You administer the patient a dose of the same antibiotic that he or she just received in the emergency room. What type of error has been committed?
A) Act of omission
B) Act of commission
C) Scheduling misperception
D) Noncompliance on the part of the family or child
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Q1: Facilitating informed consent, resolving conflicts, recognizing the
Q2: As a pediatric nurse, you forget to
Q3: While the majority of medication errors occur
Q5: Upon discharge, the patient was given several
Q6: A patient you are caring for complains
Q7: Miscommunication has been deemed the cause of
Q8: You are about to assist on an
Q9: As a pediatric nurse, you are aware
Q10: As a pediatric nurse, by consistently monitoring
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