The easiest and most desirable way to administer medications is via the _________ route
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
oral
The oral route is the easiest and most desirable way to administer medications. Patients usually ingest or self-administer oral medication with few problems.
You might also like to view...
Which of the following clients is most likely to be at risk for drug dependence and difficulties with withdrawal?
A) A client who has recently begun treatment with propranolol (Inderal) for the treatment of social phobia B) A woman who has been taking lorazepam (Ativan) for several months after witnessing a traumatic motor vehicle accident C) A man whose obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is being treated long term with paroxetine (Paxil) D) A client with generalized anxiety disorder who has responded well since beginning treatment with fluoxetine (Prozac) earlier in the year
A client has reported all of the following; which should be given priority by the nurse?
1. Pain 2. Hunger 3. Anxiety 4. Constipation
The nurse is planning the care of a client who is coming to terms with the fact that he has HIV. Which of the following outcomes most directly addresses the issues that the client will deal with in the second stage of the grief reaction?
A) The client will acknowledge the reality of his diagnosis of AIDS. B) The client will describe safer sex practices. C) The client will exhibit an understanding of the etiology of AIDS. D) The client will exhibit an understanding of treatment options for AIDS.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has cultured positive for Clostridium difficile. Which action will the nurse take next?
a. Instruct assistive personnel to use soap and water rather than sanitizer. b. Wear an N95 respirator when entering the patient room. c. Place the patient on droplet precautions. d. Teach the patient cough etiquette.