The nurse is preparing to administer nitroglycerine via the intravenous route. Which should the nurse do prior to the administration of the prescription?
A. Use gloves to prevent self-administration.
B. Instruct the client to avoid moving the arm in which the prescription is infusing.
C. Cover the intravenous (IV) bottle to decrease light exposure.
D. Darken the room to decrease light exposure.
Answer: C
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a. Brahma. b. Moroni. c. Redeemer. d. Allah.
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A nurse went to a convention in a large city unknown to the nurse. Although somewhat anxious about finding the convention center, once there, the nurse relaxed and eagerly entered into interaction with other attendees
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