The nurse reviews a medication administration record for an anticoagulant that is ordered at 0900 daily.The medication record indicates that the drug was given at the following times over the past 4 days.Which times follow the "right time" of medication administration? (Select all that apply. )
A)0800
B)0830
C)0930
D)1000

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Time-critical medications such as anticoagulants must be administered within 30 minutes of the scheduled time.Non-time-critical medications can be given 1 to 2 hours before or after the scheduled time.

The Nurse Reviews a Medication Administration Record for an Anticoagulant