A Patient Is Admitted with Possible Botulism Poisoning After Eating

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted with possible botulism poisoning after eating home-canned green beans.Which intervention ordered by health care provider will the nurse question?

• A) Encourage oral fluids to 3 L/day
• B) Document neurologic symptoms
• C) Position patient lying on the side
• D) Observe respiratory status closely

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