Identify One or More Choices That Best Complete the Statement

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Multiple Choice

Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
-The nurse on a pediatric unit is providing care for a 5-year-old child diagnosed with congestive heart failure. The physician prescribes digoxin therapy. Which medication-focused interventions does the nurse include when creating a plan of care for the patient? Select all that apply.

• A)Hold medication if an antibiotic is prescribed.
• B)Evaluate parent's ability to obtain radial pulse.
• C)Administer medication at the same time every day.
• D)Administer 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
• E)Replace medication if a dose is vomited within 1 hour.

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Definitions:

Hemorrhagic Stroke

A type of stroke that occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts, leading to bleeding within the surrounding tissues and damage to brain cells.

Blood Vessel

Any of the tubular structures carrying blood through the circulatory system, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Brain Tissue

The collection of neurons, glial cells, and other cellular components that make up the brain.

Congestive Heart Failure

A condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to a buildup of fluid in the lungs and other body tissues.