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When administering a medication to a client, which of these actions should the nurse take to correctly identify the client?
 
  a. Read the name on the door of the room where the client is sitting.
  b. Read the client's name bracelet.
  c. Ask the client to repeat his or her name.
  d. Read the client's name bracelet, and ask the client to repeat his or her name.

Question 2

Assessment of fetal position is routinely performed during a client's prenatal visits using:
 
  a. an abdominal ultrasound c. Leopold's maneuvers
  b. extroversion d. a vaginal ultrasound



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Answer to Question 1

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When administering medication, ensure correct identification of the client by reading the client's name bracelet and asking the client to repeat his or her name.

Answer to Question 2

C
Leopold's maneuvers is a series of specific palpations of the pregnancy uterus to determine fetal positioning and presentation.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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