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NCLEX-PN Flashcards: Client Identification And Allergy Verification

Study Client Identification And Allergy Verification in NCLEX-PN with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What must you do if the client states a name that does not match the wristband or MAR?

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ANSWER

Stop; resolve discrepancy before proceeding. Name discrepancies signal potential identification errors that must be resolved to avoid harm from incorrect procedures or medications.

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In the emergency department, a 50-year-old female is awake but confused. Her wristband reads "Baker, Denise" DOB 12/02/1975 MRN 309118. A family member says, "That's my sister, Danielle Baker." The allergy section in the chart lists "morphine—nausea," and morphine is ordered for pain. Which step should the nurse take FIRST to verify client identity?
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