To Prevent a Drug Overdose from Receiving Two Doses Too

question 41

Multiple Choice

To prevent a drug overdose from receiving two doses too close together,what should you do immediately after giving a PRN pain drug?

• A) Ask if the patient's pain has been relieved.
• B) Check the patient's vital signs.
• C) Notify the prescriber.
• D) Document the action.

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Definitions:

Population Proportions

The fraction or percentage of members in a population that possess a particular attribute or characteristic.

Normally Distributed

Describes a distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Test Statistic

A standardized value derived from sample data during a hypothesis test which is used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Lower Tailed Test

A statistical test used to determine if a dataset's lower end values significantly differ from the hypothesized value.