A Client Is Nauseated,has Been Vomiting for Several Hours,and Needs

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client is nauseated,has been vomiting for several hours,and needs to receive an antiemetic (anti-nausea) medication.The nurse recognizes that which of the following is accurate?

• A) An enteric-coated medication should be given.
• B) Medication will not be absorbed as easily because of the nausea.
• C) A parenteral route is the route of choice.
• D) A rectal suppository must be administered.

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