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What should the nurse do before administering the first dose of IV antibiotic?
check patient iv site
When administering an intradermal injection the nurse should know it has been administered correctly when?
A bleb appears at the injection site
When teaching a patient to administer a vaginal cream with an applicator the tech should instruct the patient to?
Before administering a vaginal foam, the nurse should
Why should the nurse avoid administering aspirin when white blood cell count is depressed?
Because Aspirin thins your blood.
What should nurse monitor before giving atenolol?
As a nurse, one should monitor the blood pressure on a weekly basis, in order to put a patient on Metoprolol. Also, vital signs that need to be performed by the nurse are accessing frequency and characteristics of anginal attacks and taking apical pulse before administering with meals. Julia
What are five task a nurse performs?
Temperature, blood pressure, pulse, dressing wounds & administering medication.
What vitals does a nurse check before administering potassium?
blood pressure,pulse,breathihg,spo2
Which individual is responsible for administering immunizations and medications and providing staff for community shelters?
Emergency Medical Services Nurse
What should a nurse assess prior to administering bactrim?
Before administering Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim), a nurse should assess the patient's allergy history, particularly for sulfa drugs, as this can lead to serious allergic reactions. It is also essential to evaluate renal function, as Bactrim can affect kidney function and may need dose adjustments in patients with renal impairment. Additionally, the nurse should check for any current medications to avoid potential drug interactions, particularly with anticoagulants or other medications affecting renal function. Lastly, assessing the patient's hydration status is important, as adequate fluid intake can help prevent crystalluria.
What is the first thing a nurse does prior to administering blood to a patient?
The FIRST thing before a nurse gives a patient ANY thing is: Identify the patient! NOTE: There are specific checks a nurse MUST do. ID the patient is just ONE check.
How can you use 'antidote' in a sentence?
After administering an antidote, the nurse tried to diagnose the patient's ailment.
What is a physician who specializes in administering anesthetic agents known as?
This type of doctor is called an anesthesiologist. An anesthesiologist is an MD; an anesthetist is an RN (nurse).
