A drug that is contraindicated for a particular pt
A. should be given with extreme caution.
B. will likely result in immediate death.
C. is usually given at half its usual dose.
D. should not be administered to the patient.
Ans: D. should not be administered to the patient.
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An orderly process that considers ethical principles, client values, and professional obligations is:
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