What occurs when a dose is given in excess of the total number of times ordered by the physician, on the basis of an expired order, after a drug has been discontinued, or after a drug has been put on hold?

A) Wrong dose error
B) Wrong drug error
C) Unauthorized drug error
D) Commission error


D

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