Liquid oral medicines are especially convenient for ________ and ________ who have trouble swallowing solid capsules and tablets.

What will be an ideal response?


children; older adults

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Select all that apply. A) Use warm blankets. B) Restrict fluids. C) Apply cool washcloths to the face and neck. D) Assess vital signs. E) Remove or loosen clothing around the neck and chest.

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The nurse is caring for a group of clients in a partial hospitalization program. The nurse would most likely be involved in which of the following activities with clients?

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You are assisting a resident with elimination. You need to do which of the following?

a. Open doors, the privacy curtain, and win-dow curtains, blinds, or shades. b. Follow Standard Precautions and the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard. c. Ask the person to yell for help when he is done. d. Stand next to the person until the person is finished.

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