An Instructor and Student Are Checking the Physician's Order for a New

question 70

Multiple Choice

An instructor and student are checking the physician's order for a new medication for the client. The order reads; " Give 1 cap tid ac with water." How does the student interpret this order?

• A) Give 1 capsule twice daily before meals with water.
• B) Give 1 capsule three times daily after meals with water.
• C) Give 1 capsule twice daily after meals with water.
• D) Give 1 capsule three times daily before meals with water.

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