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The nurse is writing out the name of the drug morphine sulfate instead of using the abbreviation MS because:
 
  1. The hospital has placed MS on its list of do not use abbreviations.
  2. The Joint Commission requires that the abbreviation MS not be used.
  3. Using the abbreviation MS puts the client at risk of medication error.
  4. Computerized charting systems will not accept the abbreviation MS.
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