In Using the System of Household Measurements in Preparing Medications,it

question 40

Multiple Choice

In using the system of household measurements in preparing medications,it is important for the nurse to understand that:

• A) Household units of measure are familiar to most people
• B) Household units of measurement are extremely accurate
• C) Household units are used for critical medications only
• D) Household units cannot be used in the home care environment

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