The wrong type of medication was administered to the patient.Which type of error is this?

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A procedure-related accident is caused by health care providers and includes medication and fluid administration errors,not putting external devices on correctly,and improperly performing procedures such as dressing changes.An equipment-related accident results from misuse,disrepair,malfunction,or electrical hazard.There is no classification of exposure-related accident or organization-related accident.

The Wrong Type of Medication Was Administered to the Patient