A nurse has committed a serious medication error and has reported the error to the hospital's adverse medication error hotline as well as to the unit manager. The manager is a firm believer in developing critical thinking skills. From this standpoint, what action by the manager would best nurture this ability in the nurse who made the error?

A) Have the nurse present an in-service related to the cause of the error.
B) Instruct the nurse to write a paper on how to avoid this type of error.
C) Let the nurse work with more experienced nurses when giving medications.
D) Send the nurse to refresher courses on medication administration.

A patient had surgery two days ago.Which intervention will be included in the plan of care for this patient wearing compression stockings?

A) The patient's stockings should be removed at night for washing.
B) Slippers should not be applied over the stockings for ambulation.
C) Regular size stockings are for females and large size are for males.
D) Make sure that the patient's toes are not sticking out of the stockings.