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karlynnae

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A physician writes an order to teach a patient about nitroglycerin. A nurse correctly educates the patient that nitroglycerin (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Should be swallowed.
  2. Is administered sublingually.
  3. Is used in the treatment of angina.
  4. Should be protected from light and moisture.
  5. Should be placed under the tongue prior to chest pain.

Question 2

After completing the initial head-to-toe shift assessment, the nurse determines that no changes are needed in the patient's plan of care. This decision is a result of the nurse's
 
  1. Ensuring that each patient receives a comprehensive health assessment.
  2. Evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions.
  3. Reviewing the organizational plan for the shift.
  4. Learning that the patient may be discharged from the hospital during this shift.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2, 3, 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2





 

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