Which of the following is the process of verifying with patients the medications that they are currently taking?

Drug approval
Drug dispensing
Drug reconciliation
Medication distribution


Drug reconciliation

Rationale: Drug reconciliation is the process of verifying with patients the medications that they are currently taking. It is an effective strategy for preventing adverse drug events.

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A. True B. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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