[Verified Answer]: A newly graduated nurse on a busy surgical…

A newly graduated nurse on a busy surgical unit administers an incorrect dose of morphine intravenously. The patient required Naloxone (Narcan) for opioid induced respiratory depression, but recovered quickly. Which of the following statements by the nurse manager will foster a safe environment in which nurses will report their mistakes? Select all that apply. Question 1 options: a) “It is good that your patient recovered. We should discuss how this error occurred and how it can be prevented in the future.” b) “We need to discuss your error. Do you realize this medication error could have resulted in your patient’s death?” c) “Many of us have made a medication error in our careers. This most important thing is to identify why the error occurred.” d) “I know you feel terrible about what happened. Let’s talk about the procedure you followed so we keep this from happening again.” e) “You need to write up an incident report describing everything you did incorrectly that caused this error.”