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Nurses are often required to float to units they’re not accustomed to working in,
where they might have to administer unfamiliar drugs. If you know ahead of time
which drugs are most commonly used in the various nursing specialties, you’ll be
able to acquaint yourself with these drugs-and reduce the chance of making a
drug error. The table below shows the 10 most commonly used drugs in nine
nursing specialties.