Multiple Choice
Policy changes and programs to prevent medication errors include:
A) storing different drugs in similar packaging.
B) removing pill-form medications from their original containers prior to administration.
C) scanning bar codes on patient ID bracelets that return error messages to alert health care professionals if the drug or dosage is not appropriate for the patient.
D) informing physicians about the importance of writing clearly when using abbreviations such as hs and Q.D.
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