Question

99. What is the MOST effectively way for the nurse to prevent unnecessary complications for a patient receiving medications in the acute care setting ? 1. Encourage the patient to report any new or unusual symptoms to the nurse or physician immediately 2. Obtain information regarding the patient's allergies and document in the chart an allergy armband 3. Monitor the patient's response to prescribed medications IE 4. Offer patient information regarding medications before administration

Answer 1

99, 4, Offer patient information regarding the medication before administration
Patient information is key element of medication use. right patient is one of the important rights of medication administration. check patient details before administering medication it can prevent medication complications. Obtaining information about patient allergy helps to avoid medication error, after administering medication advice patient to inform if there are any unusual symptoms and monitor the patient's response after the medication administration. for all this choosing the right patient is important.
100, b, I Should increase any intake of potassium
c, I will cook with a salt substitute, If I miss a dose, I can take two pills at the next scheduled time
The patient should take the missed dose when they remembered the dose as soon as possible, should not double the dose. patient should avoid salt substitute and potassium and sodium intake.
103, 1, one medium baked potato
3, one medium apple
6, 1 cup of cantaloupe
Backed potato, cantaloupe, and apple rich in potassium.
Scrambled egg, corn flakes and white bread rich in sodium.
when patients taking furosemide we must less the sodium intake and increase the potassium intake.
104,1, the nurse removes the foam boot three times per day to inspect the skin
2, The staff turn the client to the unaffected side.
3, The staff provide backcare for the client once per shift
4, the nurse asks the client to dorsiflex the foot on the affected leg.
6, The staff elevate the foot of the clients' bed.
To maintain skin integrity foam boot to be removed in each shift to relieve pressure, the client should be turned the position and back care is important for avoiding pressure injury.
Dorsiflex foot of the affected leg should be done for peroneal abduction when in the supine position. Raise the foot of the bed a few centimeters to provide a counterforce.