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sjones

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A resident needs help taking drugs. State laws usually allow you to do which of the following?
 
  a. Read the drug label to the person.
  b. Explain to the person what the purpose of each drug is.
  c. Cut the drugs in half.
  d. Give the drugs.

Question 2

A resident says, I usually take this pill after lunch. I've not eaten yet. What should you do?
 
  a. Let the person take the drug when she is ready.
  b. Check with the nurse.
  c. Remind the person that it is time to take the drug.
  d. Check the dosage.



mrphibs

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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