A hospital patient is scheduled to be given a dose of pain relief medication at 7:30 p.m. The nurses become involved with another patient and the first patient ends up waiting two hours for the pain medication. This is an example of what kind of error?

A) Omission error
B) Attention error
C) Wrong time error
D) Wrong dose error

C

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a. computational linguistics. b. computer linguistics. c. computation language. d. computer-coded language.

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