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jazziefee

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse systematically gathers information on the patient's care and evaluates the outcomes of care. Which of the following represents this gathering of information?
 
  A) Assessment
  B) Outcomes
  C) Nursing interventions
  D) Nursing process

Question 2

A physician writes an order for phenytoin (Dilantin) 500 mg. The pharmacist fills this medication and the nurse administers the medication even though the dose is too large. Who is legally responsible for the too-large dose?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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lkanara2

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

The nurse is legally responsible.


jazziefee

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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