During a ward audit, it is found that medication errors have increased over the past month. What is the most appropriate initial step for the nurse administrator to address this issue?
- AOption (a)
Increase the frequency of nursing rounds in the ward
- BOption (b)
Replace all medication carts in the unit immediately
- COption (c)
Conduct a root cause analysis meeting with nursing staff
- DOption (d)
Send a memo warning staff of disciplinary action
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Correct answer
Increase the frequency of nursing rounds in the ward