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If time allows, the nurse should review which of the following with the client prior to administering an opioid antagonist? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Initial health history
  B) Allergy history
  C) Bowel history
  D) Family medical history
  E) Current treatment modalities

Question 2

Prior to the administration of an opioid antagonist, which of the following would be most important for the nurse to obtain? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Blood pressure
  B) Blood glucose
  C) Pulse
  D) Pain assessment
  E) Respiratory rate



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, E
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If time allows, the nurse should review the client's initial health history, allergy history, and current treatment modalities prior to administering an opioid antagonist.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, C, E
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Prior to the administration of an opioid antagonist, the nurse must obtain the client's blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate.




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