The nurse is to administer the 8:00 am medication to a client who is confused or hard of hearing. Which of the following is the CORRECT question when identifying the client?*1 pointA. Are you Mr. Richards?B. What is your name?C. Are you in bed number 12?D. Is your room number 10?

Which measures does the nurse keep in mind to reduce therisk of MEs?a. When questioning a drug order, keep in mind that theprescriber is correct.b. Be careful about questioning the drug order a board-cer-tified physician has written for a patient.c. Always double-check the many drugs with sound-alikeand look-alike names because of the high risk of error.d. If the drug route has not been specified, use the oral route.

The nurse is performing medication reconciliation during apatient’s admission assessment. Which question by the nursereflects medication reconciliation?a. “Do you have any medication allergies?”b. “Do you have a list of all the medications, including over-the-counter, you are currently taking?”c. “Do you need to take anything to help you to sleep atnight?”d. “What pharmacies do you use when you fill your pre-scriptions?”

The nurse attempts to notify the healthcare provider about a client who is exhibiting an extrapyramidal reaction to psychotropic medications. When the receptionist for the answering service offers to take a message, which nursing action is best for the nurse to take?

The nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a client. The nurse should take which initial action?A. Verify the client's full name and date of birthB. Ask about any medication allergiesC. Review the client's vital signsD. Review medications and potential interactions

A client asks the nurse to explain the meaning of a narrow therapeutic index of a medication. Which information should the nurse use to answer the question?