Before administering any medication, what is the nurse's priority action regarding client safety?
Verifying orders with another nurse
Counting medications in the medication cart drawers
Checking the client's identification using two identifiers
Documenting the medications given
The Correct Answer is C
The main precaution during medication administration is to ensure the right medication is given to the right client for safety.
All the other options are important but not a priority
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Correct Answer is ["B","C","D"]
Explanation
methotrexate interferes with DNA synthesis which may affect all rapidly dividing cells including hair follicles, oral epithelial lining and bone marrow cells involved in fighting against infections
A. Hair loss is expected
B, E. Methotrexate should be taken with a lot of fluid to flush down the drug to minimize nausea and vomiting
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
D. warfarin inhibits the synthesis of vitamin K dependent coagulation factors. Use of vitamin K facilitates their synthesis to stop bleeding
A.Vitamin E is not an antidote
B. Protamine Sulphate is an antidote for heparin
C. Potassium chloride is not an antidote.
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