This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Before administering any medication, what is the nurse's priority action regarding patient safety? ... (Read 43 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
on: Jul 23, 2018
Before administering any medication, what is the nurse's priority action regarding patient safety?
 
  a. Verifying orders with another nurse
  b. Documenting the medications given
  c. Counting medications in the medication cart drawers
  d. Checking the patient's identification using two identifiers

Question 2

The nurse is explaining the Human Genome Project to colleagues. Which of these is the main purpose of the Human Genome Project?
 
  a. The study of genetic diseases.
  b. The study of genetic traits in humans.
  c. The discovery new genetic diseases.
  d. To describe the entire genome of a human being.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

britb2u

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thank you!


britb2u

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

Did you know?

Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

NURSE NURSE
Sharing patient information with colleagues is an important nursing role Sharing patient information with colleagues is an important nursing role
A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member
A nurse prepares a client for anesthesia and surgery. A nurse prepares a client for anesthesia and surgery.
Mammography. (a) A health-care professional assists the patient to ensure the breast is placed ideal Mammography. (a) A health-care professional assists the patient to ensure the breast is placed ideal
A patient examination room should be simple and efficiently designed. A patient examination room should be simple and efficiently designed.
Video: Bone tissue types - compact and spongy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library