Which of the following statements regardingspecific patient medication returns in the hospital settingis correct?

Comprehensive and Detailed Step-by-Step Explanation:

Hospitals mayredispenseunopened, sealed, unit-dose medicationsreturned frominpatients, as long as they areproperly storedand not tampered with.

????Explanation of Answer Choices:✅C. Unopened units-of-use returned from inpatients may be redispensed→Correct.Hospital pharmacies canredispense sealed unit-dose medications from inpatients.❌A. Unlabeled medications may be dispensed by the nurse at discharge→ Incorrect.Unlabeled meds cannot be dispensed due to safety concerns.❌B. Unopened units-of-use returned from outpatients may be redispensed→ Incorrect.Medications dispensed to outpatients cannot be returned to stock.❌D. Crediting of unused doses is not feasible→ Incorrect.Many hospitals have systems for crediting unused doses.

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USP <795> and <797>: Hospital Medication Storage

PTCB Medication Safety Regulations