Author Question: Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age? ... (Read 171 times)

saraeharris · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age?

a. Asking the patient whether he or she prefers a tablet or a capsule
b. Determining when the patient last ate or drank
c. Assessing whether the patient has nausea
d. Checking the patient's ability to swallow

Question 2

During an admission assessment, the nurse discovers that the patient does not speak English. Which is considered the ideal resource for translation?

a. A family member of the patient
b. A close family friend of the patient
c. A translator who does not know the pa-tient
d. Prewritten note cards with both English and the patient's language

shewald78 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

saraeharris · **Reply #2 on:** Jul 23, 2018

TY

shewald78 · **Reply #3 on:** Jul 23, 2018

You're welcome

Author Question: Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age? ... (Read 171 times)

saraeharris

Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age? ...

Related Topics

Need homework help now?

shewald78

Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age? ...

saraeharris

Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age? ...

shewald78

Which action is most important when you prepare to administer an oral drug to a patient of any age? ...