The Nurse Is Caring for a Newly Admitted Patient with Uncontrolled

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a newly admitted patient with uncontrolled nausea and vomiting.The patient has a history of alcoholism and diabetes.Upon obtaining orders from the primary care provider,the nurse would question which orders: (Select all that apply.)

• A)Administer 10 mg prochlorperazine maleate (Compazine), IM every 4 to 6 hours for nausea and vomiting.
• B)Administer diphenoxylate atropine (Lomotil), 2 tabs, by mouth after first occurrence of nausea and vomiting.
• C)Administer Lactated Ringer's solution, IV, at 100 mL/hr.
• D)Monitor the patient's intake and output every 4 hours.
• E)Obtain patient's weight every morning and record.

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