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Pineapplelove6

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on: Jul 24, 2018
The nurse determines that the has client sustained no injury from self-administration of medications. This describes which part of the nursing process?
 
  a. assessment c. evaluation
  b. implementation d. nursing diagnosis

Question 2

Prescribed is carvedilol 3.125 mg p.o. twice a day. The pharmacy supplies 6.25 mg scored carvedilol tablets. The nurse will administer:
 
  a. 1/2 tablet. c. 1 1/2 tablets.
  b. 1 tablet. d. 2 tablets.


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Beatricemm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

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A Incorrect: This involves data collection and analysis.
B Incorrect: This is nursing action.
C Correct: This is the achieved outcome.
D Incorrect: This is a NANDA (North American Nursing Diagnosis Association) statement based on assessment data.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

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A Correct: Divide 3.125 mg by 6.25 mg = 0.5 X tablet = 1/2 tablet.
B Incorrect: This is twice the dose prescribed.
C Incorrect: This is three times the dose prescribed.
D Incorrect: This is four times the dose prescribed.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Excellent

Jsherida

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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