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NClaborn

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A nurse is teaching a patient about his newly prescribed drug, colchicine, for gout. The nurse will instruct the patient to avoid which of the following foods?
 
  A) Green beans
  B) Shrimp
  C) Eggs
  D) Milk

Question 2

A nurse is having difficulty administering a bitter drug to a 5-year-old child. The nurse should
 
  A) have the parent gently force the child's mouth open.
  B) give the drug in a pill form.
  C) involve the child in a play therapy session, and then tell the child that the medicine is candy.
  D) offer the child a flavored ice chip or ice pop prior to administering the drug.


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peilian

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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