Author Question: The nurse should instruct a client, scheduled for a glucose tolerance test, to: a. have nothing ... (Read 93 times)

Cooldude101 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse should instruct a client, scheduled for a glucose tolerance test, to:

a. have nothing to eat or drink before the test.
b. eat a large meal before the test.
c. have only clear liquids before the test.
d. expect to eat a large meal during the test.

Question 2

The nurse is planning to collect a specimen from a client according to the 2009 Joint Commission Hospitals' National Patient Safety Goals that states whenever blood samples or other specimens are to be collected from a client:

a. the nurse must verify the orders with another nurse.
b. only phlebotomists can perform venipuncture.
c. a minimum of two client identifiers must be employed before taking the sample.
d. the order for the test cannot be taken over the phone.