PREADMINISTRATION
What assessment should a nurse PRIORITIZE before administering an anxiety medications.
VITAL SIGNS; BP, RR, HR
Prioritize nursing actions for a pt. taking an opioid analgesic
PAIN ASSESSMENT: 0/10, DESCRIPTION OF PAIN, WHERE IS THE PAIN, WHEN PAIN BEGAN, WHAT IMPROVES/EXACERBATES PAIN, TECHNIQUES PERFORMED TO IMPROVE PAIN
What should be included in the assessment for a pt. taking donepezil for AD
VITAL SIGNS AND WEIGHT
Teaching plan for cholinergic drug therapy; what should be prioritized when educating the patient and/or family
REVIEW PURPOSE OF DRUG THERAPY WITH THE PT/FAMILY