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student atitesting.com Safe Dosage Teatudy Material My ATI ati S afe Dosage Test CLOSE Question: 15 of 25 Time Elapsed: 02:01:15 FLAG A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about medication reconciliation. Which of the following information should the charge nurse include in the teaching? Perform medication reconciliation daily during a client's hospitalization. Only newly prescribed medications need to be reviewed during a medication reconciliation 0 Vitamins, supplements, er-the-counter (OTC) medications should be included in a medication reconciliation The goal of medication reconciliation is to minimize the financial impact of prescription medications to the client. CONTINUE PREVIOUS

Answer 1

The teaching should include:

• Vitamins,supplements,over-the-counter medications should be included in a medication reconciliation.

Medication reconciliation is a verifying process of patients current list of medications with the medications during key transitions of care(admission,discharge,transfer).It is not done on a daily basis.

  Not only newly prescribed drugs, but also complete medications list should be verified.

The goal of medication reconciliation is to provide correct medication without error.