A client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) experiencing syncope. The nurse speaks with the family concerning the client's condition and current medications. The client's family states that...

A client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) experiencing syncope. The nurse speaks with the family concerning the client's condition and current medications. The client's family states that the client takes several medications and has brought all the client's medications with them. To determine the correct medications required for this client, the nurse performs which step of the required process to ensure safe administration of medications?

1. Verification.

2. Clarification.

3. Documentation.

4. Reconciliation.