Which of the Following Statements Explains Why Drug Knowledge Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements explains why drug knowledge is critical for the public health nurse working in a methadone maintenance program for clients with substance abuse issues?

• A)The nurse needs to know how the drug works and possible adverse effects to monitor in the clients.
• B)The nurse will have to sign out each individual dose of the drug.
• C)The nurse needs to be able to cover herself legally in case of problems.
• D)The nurse is working alone without other health care providers.

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