The nurse received an order for furosemide (Lasix). Why should the nurse write the generic name on the order sent to the pharmacy?
a) The hospital policy specifies that only generic names can be used in the medical record.
b) The generic name is easier to say and remember.
c) There is less chance of the wrong drug being given, because trade names can be similar.
d) The generic name is the preferred way to order the drug.