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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse recognizes that there is a time limit for the legal administration of medications, which is:
 
  a. 30 minutes.
  b. 1 hour.
  c. 90 minutes.
  d. 2 hours.

Question 2

Braxton-Hicks contractions, which may begin in the first trimester and become increasingly stronger during the pregnancy, differ from labor contractions in that they:
 
  a. last several minutes.
  b. are always regular.
  c. do not dilate the cervix.
  d. are only mild.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
In long-term care, there is a 2-hour window for legal administration of medications, 1 hour before and 1 hour after the official administration time.

Answer to Question 2

C
Braxton-Hicks contractions do not dilate the cervix.


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