A nurse is giving a lecture on error reporting to a group of nursing students. What is the authoritative organization that established a medication error reporting program?
a. U.S. Pharmacopoeia
b. Food and Drug Administration
c. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Institute
d. Drug Enforcement Agency
a. U.S. Pharmacopoeia
FEEDBACK:
a. U.S. Pharmacopoeia established a medication error reporting program. They publish a USP quality review report and review the errors for corrective action.
b. The Food and Drug Administration did not establish a medication error reporting program. .
c. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Institute did not establish a medication error reporting program. .
d. The Drug Enforcement Agency did not establish a medication error reporting program. .
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