Documentation of medication administration should occur when?

What will be an ideal response?


Documentation should occur after the medication administration.

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Which of these terms refers to an integrated structure of knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, behaviors, ideas, customs, languages, values, symbols, rituals, ceremonies, and practices that are unique to a particular group of people?

a. culture c. heritage b. ethnicity d. race

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An unlicensed assistive staff member says to the nurse, "I need for you to assess a patient. Something is coming out of his rectum." The nurse realizes that the assistant most likely observed which health problem?

1. internal hemorrhoids 2. colostomy 3. prolapsed hemorrhoids 4. femoral hernia

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A 44-year-old patient is unable to void after having an open loop resection and fulguration of the bladder. Which nursing action should be implemented first?

a. Assist the patient to soak in a 15-minute sitz bath. b. Insert a straight urethral catheter and drain the bladder. c. Encourage the patient to drink several glasses of water. d. Teach the patient how to do isometric perineal exercises.

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A mother asks the nurse about feeding her infant. The nurse's best response that includes the recommendations made by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) concerning feeding infants is

1. breast-feed exclusively for the firstyear of life. 2. introduce solid foods beginning at4 months of age. 3. begin exclusive breast-feeding withno water,juice,or other foods. 4. introduce table foods only after theinfant tooth eruption.

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