A Client Says to the Admitting Nurse,Why Do You Need

question 22

Multiple Choice

A client says to the admitting nurse,Why do you need to know the names of all the over-the-counter supplements I take? They aren't drugs." Which responses by the nurse are the most appropriate?
Select all that apply.

• A)The admitting physician needs to know everything you are taking."
• B)You're right.I'm not sure why the admitting paperwork asks for this information.Would you mind listing them anyway?"
• C)The law requires us to keep a list of over-the-counter drugs and supplements that you are taking."
• D)It is true that supplements are not considered drugs; however,some of these products can cause adverse effects with prescribed drugs."
• E)We need to know if you are having an allergic reaction to one of them."

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