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BCMA scanner is offline mid-pass — how do I document and stay safe?

Role
Inpatient nurse
Domain
BCMA / MAR
Phase
Stabilization week 1
Urgency
4 · Patient-safety risk
Escalation
4 · Immediate command center + clinical leadership
Frequency
Medium
Workflow pattern
Fall back to two-nurse verification and paper MAR.
Source notes (admin-only)
Patient-safety priority. Never bypass barcode without a witness.
Status: new