The nurse is aware that medicating with transdermal patches requires that the nurse should:
a. apply the patch at the same site every day and carry out documentation.
b. fold and dispose of the used patch in the sharps container.
c. warm the patch in hands prior to application.
d. cover the patch with a light gauze dressing to prevent dislodgement.
Question 2
The nurse frequently assesses the older adult who is on a psychotropic drug for an overdose because:
a. older adults are less active.
b. the older adult has less cognitive capabilities.
c. brain receptors have become hypersensitive.
d. receptor sites have lower perfusion.
Nurse bees tending to brood in cells both open and capped with beeswax.
The grey nurse shark is critically endangered on the Australian east coast.
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
C, A nurse can also administer the medication by setting the dose and rate with an electronic infusi
A nurse administers an intermittent bolus feeding.
A medical office requires teamwork.