Field Scenario
A veterinary assistant is asked to help prepare a medication but is unsure about the exact dosing instructions given.
What You Actually Do
- Clarify the exact instructions with the supervising veterinarian or technician before proceeding
- Avoid making any independent judgment about dosing, timing, or route
- Recognize this caution as appropriate given the real risk medication errors carry
- Follow the clarified instructions precisely once confirmed
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