Which of the following is correct about medication documentation? 

A. Document the administration of a medication after the patient leaves the office
B. Document only the drug name and time administered
C. Document all medication administrations at the end of the day
D. Document immediately after administering the medication to the patient
E. Document immediately before administering the medication to the patient


D. Document immediately after administering the medication to the patient
Document all medication administrations immediately after administering the medication. Do not wait until later, and do not document before administering the drug.

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