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waynest

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A home health nurse has thoroughly evaluated the home environment of a patient who will continue receiving a narcotic analgesic at home after discharge from the hospital. The nurse should be concerned if there is
 
  A) a lack of air conditioning in the home.
  B) a lack of cleanliness in the kitchen.
  C) a loose rug on the floor.
  D) no washer or dryer.

Question 2

When educating a patient concerning how the environment affects safe drug administration, the nurse will include the importance of
 
  A) rapport between the patient and the health care provider.
  B) a well-balanced life including work and family.
  C) taking medications in a private, rather than public, setting.
  D) proper methods to discard unneeded medications.


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ecabral0

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


waynest

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

scikid

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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