When Checking to Make Sure That He or She Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

When checking to make sure that he or she is administering the right medication, the nurse should always

• A) Check the size, shape, and color of the pills.
• B) Ask the patient to confirm that the medication is the correct one.
• C) Ask the nurse who worked the previous shift to confirm that the medication is the correct one.
• D) Read the label on the medication and compare it with the MAR.
• Multiple Response
• Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.

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Definitions:

Sinusoidal Capillaries

Specialized blood vessels with large, irregularly shaped lumens found in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, facilitating the exchange of materials between blood and tissues.

Continuous Capillaries

A type of blood capillary with a continuous endothelium, allowing for the controlled exchange of water, small solutes, and lipophilic molecules.

Venous Sinuses

Large channels in the brain that collect venous blood and drain it into the jugular veins.

Capillary Walls

Thin layers of tissue that form the small blood vessels connecting arterioles and venules, allowing for the exchange of substances between the blood and body tissues.