A hospital patient has been prescribed a dose of medication but the medication is never given, and no record can be found of an attempt to administer the medication. This is a(n) _________ error

A) unauthorized drug error
B) unordered drug error
C) wrong drug error
D) omission error


D

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A. ventricular tachycardia. B. torsades de pointes. C. asystole. D. supraventricular tachycardia.

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