Safe and accurate administration of medications requires ________.
A) knowing the least expensive pharmacy from which the medication may be purchased
B) recognizing the medication by color
C) adequate, up-to-date information, including purpose and potential side effects
D) None of the above.

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Adequate, up-to-date information, including the purpose and potential side effects of a medication, is crucial for its safe and accurate administration. Recognizing a medication by color or knowing the least expensive pharmacy does not ensure safe administration.

Safe and Accurate Administration of Medications Requires ________