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mcmcdaniel

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A client is admitted to a healthcare facility with third-degree burns. Which is the extent
  of tissue damage seen in third-degree burns?
 
  A) Epidermis with minimal dermis involvement
  B) Entire epidermis and portion of dermis
  C) Entire epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous fat
  D) Minimal damage of the epidermis

Question 2

The nurse should have basic knowledge of drug classifications in order to administer medications safely to clients. What drug information is instrumental in determining nursing actions following drug administration?
 
  A) Route of administration
  B) Body system affected
  C) Adverse affects
  D) Protocols



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Becoming familiar with classifications of medications helps the nurse to recognize possible adverse effects clients may experience, providing a basis for implementing appropriate nursing actions, should undesirable effects occur. The route of administration, body system involved, and protocols are more important to know before medication administration.





 

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