All the Following Medications Are Ordered for a Client Admitted

question 13

Multiple Choice

All the following medications are ordered for a client admitted with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.18 mg%. Which of the following should the nurse administer first?

• A)Thiamine 100 mg daily
• B)Lorazepam 1 mg as needed
• C)Folic acid 0.4 mg daily
• D)Dextrose 5% in 0.45 saline over 8 hours

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