When Controlled Substances Are Administered,which Action Is Required by the Nurse

question 33

Multiple Choice

When controlled substances are administered,which action is required by the nurse?

• A)Discard and sign for unused quantities.
• B)Count the amount of medication daily.
• C)Keep narcotics to be given with other patient medications.
• D)Have a second nurse witness disposal of unused portions and sign the record.

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Definitions:

Subduction Zone

A region of the Earth's crust where one tectonic plate moves under another, often leading to volcanic activity and earthquakes.

Continental Crust

The thick, buoyant part of the earth's crust that forms the continents and continental shelves, distinguished from the denser oceanic crust.

Continental Collision

A geological process where two continental plates collide, leading to the formation of mountains and other geological structures.

Subduction Zones

areas at convergent plate boundaries where one tectonic plate moves under another, leading to geological activity.