Overview
Overview
Medication safety is a continuous loop: verify the order, assess the client, administer, monitor response, and act on any deviation.
NCLEX-RN
NCLEX-RN
Medication safety is a continuous loop: verify the order, assess the client, administer, monitor response, and act on any deviation. The loop collapses if any link fails—an incomplete order or an unrecognised interaction can turn a therapeutic agent into a toxin. On Canadian examinations, candidates are expected to identify the cue that breaks the loop and choose the safest immediate action.
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