Which of the following is a general rule for drug administration?
A. Administer a drug that another medical assistant has prepared
B. Calculate the dose and have it double-checked if unsure of your answer
C. Rely on the patient allergies documented in the chart
D. Return a pill to its original container if the patient refuses to take it
E. Check the medication twice before giving it to the patient
B. Calculate the dose and have it double-checked if unsure of your answer
Calculate the dose if necessary, and if you are unsure of your computation, ask another medical assistant or a licensed practitioner to check it.
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