Which Statement Made by a Nurse Best Indicates an Understanding

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a nurse best indicates an understanding about the nurse's role in medication management for the older adult client?

• A) "In the client with new onset constipation, I'll advocate for a daily laxative dose."
• B) "When a client has difficulty sleeping, an as-needed dose of a benzodiazepine should be used."
• C) "The client with acute pain should get pain medications around the clock and as needed."
• D) "I should encourage the person with heartburn to sit up after medications and meals."

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Definitions:

Restatement

A clarification or modification made to an existing statement or document to correct or update it.

Materially Different Meanings

Phrases or terms used in legal or contractual contexts that significantly alter the interpretation or understanding from their common usage.

Voidable Contract

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Material Misrepresentation

False or misleading statements that significantly affect another party's decision in a transaction.