ATI LPN
ATI PN Pharmacology 2020 Questions
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A nurse who is preparing to administer medications to a client is unfamiliar with a medication that the client takes at home. Which of the following resources should the nurse consult?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Nursing drug guide. Consulting a nursing drug guide is essential for verifying medication information, such as indications, dosage, side effects, and contraindications. It provides comprehensive and accurate information to ensure safe medication administration. Pharmaceutical sales representatives may have biased information and are not healthcare professionals. Nursing team members may not have the specific knowledge required. The client's family may not have accurate information and may not be reliable sources for medication details. Consulting a nursing drug guide is the most reliable and evidence-based resource for medication information.
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