The Nurse Is Reviewing the Admission Orders for an Older

question 61

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing the admission orders for an older adult client who is being admitted for a hysterectomy. The client, who has been diagnosed as having uterine cancer, has chronic pain caused by arthritis. The healthcare provider has prescribed long-acting oral narcotic medication to be administered every 4 hours. What should the nurse do when providing the medication to the client?

• A)Administer the medication if the client requests it.
• B)Administer the medication every 4 hours around the clock.
• C)Consult the provider to order intravenous pain medication.
• D)Administer the medication sparingly to avoid narcotic addiction.

Understand the factors contributing to the incarceration rates of Indigenous people.

Comprehend the complexities of healthcare funding for Indigenous children and the impact of structural barriers.

Grasp the concept of becoming a settler ally and the steps involved.

Recognize the overrepresentation of Indigenous children in the child welfare system.

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