Mrs. Burke cannot swallow pills, so the physician has ordered her medication be given in the form of a suppository. The pharmacy dispenses oral capsules. What type of error has occurred?

A) Wrong route error
B) Wrong dose error
C) Wrong dosage form error
D) Wrong drug error


C

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