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tingc95

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Which of the following is not an effective nursing measure to prevent coughing?
 
  a. positioning the client comfortably with the head elevated
  b. providing for sufficient moisture in the air
  c. ensuring that no one smokes while visiting
  d. giving liquids after cough syrup to remove any unpleasant aftertaste

Question 2

When administering SSKI (saturated solution of potassium iodide) to a client, the nurse:
 
  a. mixes the drug in carbonated soda to make it more palatable.
  b. asks if the client is allergic to iodine.
  c. encourages the client to drink the liquid without using a straw.
  d. documents the administration prior to giving the med.


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Tabitha_2016

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This is an effective nursing measure.
B Incorrect: This is an effective nursing measure.
C Incorrect: This is an effective nursing measure.
D Correct: This is an not effective nursing measure as fluids will remove the coating action of the medication.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: It should be mixed in water or fruit juice.
B Correct: This drug should not be used in clients allergic to iodine.
C Incorrect: It should be taken through a straw.
D Incorrect: Medications are not documented until after administered to client.


tingc95

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

carlsona147

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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