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corkyiscool3328

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During assessment, a client reports a reaction to a medication. What is the next nursing intervention?
 
  a. Let the physician know that the client cannot receive the medication.
  b. Ask the client the type of reaction experienced.
  c. Reassure the client that the reaction will not occur again.
  d. Note the comment in the client's chart and give the medication.

Question 2

A nurse is teaching a client about his medications. In his care plan, a previous nurse indicated that the client was a visual learner. Which teaching strategy would be indicated for this client?
 
  a. Pamphlets or videos about the medication
  b. Opportunities for practicing the administration of medication
  c. A discussion about the medication
  d. An audiotape describing the medication and its actions



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Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
It is important for the nurse to know what type of reaction occurred in order to plan action.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
A visual learner would respond best to teaching strategies that can be seen (e.g., pamphlets, videos).





 

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