Before administering any medication,which action by the nurse is most important?

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Checking the patient's identification and allergy bracelets are important for the patient's safety and reflects some of the six (or more)Rights of medication administration.Verifying orders with another nurse is not required; only some medications require double-checking with another nurse.Documenting the medications given or counting medications in the medication cart drawers do not affect safety.

Before Administering Any Medication,which Action by the Nurse Is Most