The nurse should verify which patient identifiers before administering medication?

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B) At least two patient identifiers such as full name and date of birth. Joint Commission NPSG: use at least two patient identifiers (name, DOB, medical record number) before any procedure, medication, or blood product administration. Never use room number alone.

The nurse should verify which patient identifiers before administering medication?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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