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Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action for the nurse in this situation?
Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action for the nurse in this situation?
- Ask another nurse to review the medications
- Review the medications immediately despite feeling tired and hungry (correct)
- Tell the patient to wait until the next shift to receive their medications
- Delay reviewing the medications until the end of the shift
What should the nurse do to help improve their concentration and alertness?
What should the nurse do to help improve their concentration and alertness?
- Drink a cup of coffee (correct)
- Take a walk outside
- Eat a large meal
- Take a nap in the staff lounge
Why is it important for the nurse to review the medications before discharge?
Why is it important for the nurse to review the medications before discharge?
- To ensure that the patient is taking the correct medications at the correct doses (correct)
- To make sure the patient has enough medication to last until their next appointment
- To check the patient's insurance coverage for their medications
- To verify that the patient has taken their medications as prescribed
