Which of the following types of hospital errors occurs when a medication is compounded incorrectly and administered to the patient?

Unauthorized drug error
Wrong administration
Wrong dosage form
Wrong drug preparation


Wrong drug preparation

Rationale: According to the ASHP, A "wrong drug preparation" error occurs in a hospital when a medication is compounded incorrectly and administered to the patient.

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