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

Author Question: Which question is most important for you to ask a patient before administering a new drug? a. Are ... (Read 33 times)

javeds

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
on: Jul 23, 2018
Which question is most important for you to ask a patient before administering a new drug?
 
  a. Are you allergic to any drugs?
  b. Do you know what this drug is for?
  c. When was the last time you ate or drank?
  d. What other drugs have you taken in the last 24 hours?

Question 2

The nurse is setting up a teaching session with
 
  an 85-year-old patient who will be going home on anticoagulant therapy. Which educational strategy would reflect consideration of the age-related changes that may exist with this patient?
  a. Show a video about anticoagulation ther-apy.
  b. Present all the information in one session just before discharge.
  c. Give the patient pamphlets about the medications to read at home.
  d. Develop large-print handouts that reflect the verbal information presented.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

izzat

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


javeds

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

adammoses97

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Did you know?

The highest suicide rate in the United States is among people ages 65 years and older. Almost 15% of people in this age group commit suicide every year.

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

A patient examination room should be simple and efficiently designed. A patient examination room should be simple and efficiently designed.
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Patient with rheumatoid arthritis.
Hydrolysis reactions for some biochemically important phosphate compounds (part 2) Hydrolysis reactions for some biochemically important phosphate compounds (part 2)
How to solve an exponential growth problem involving bacterial growth (Question 1) How to solve an exponential growth problem involving bacterial growth (Question 1)
economic question economic question
Eco question 2 Eco question 2
Video: Global warming and its effect on climate change

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library