The nurse counsels the patient in the late stage of dependence that recovery may not be possible without:
a. gaining insight into the addiction.
b. receiving treatment for substance abuse.
c. pledging to lead a completely different lifestyle.
d. seeking a nondrug-oriented support system.
Question 2
Important considerations are to be followed when administering medications to prevent errors. Shortcuts should not be taken, and principles should be adhered to. One of these principles is:
a. placing an unlabeled syringe on the medication cart.
b. following the six rights of medication administration.
c. leaving a medication with the patient only when family is there.
d. always charting medications before the end of shift.
Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
Effects of nursing rounds on patient safety
Heap Leach Operations for the Recovery of Gold
A patient examination room should be simple and efficiently designed.
The physician uses auscultation to listen to a patient’s heart.
Preoperative and Postoperative Patient Instructions