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Prijma Joshi
on Oct 23, 2024
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Which assessment finding leads the nurse to add risk for poisoning to the patient's care plan?
A) The patient takes alprazolam 0.25 mg every 8 hours.
B) The patient rinses with a fluoride mouthwash after brushing the teeth.
C) The patient takes acetaminophen 1000 mg every 4 hours around the clock.
D) The patient frequently uses an alcohol-based sanitizer for hand hygiene.
Risk For Poisoning
The potential hazard for an individual to accidentally or intentionally ingest or come into contact with poisonous substances.
Acetaminophen
A medication used to relieve pain and reduce fever, known for its mild to moderate pain-relieving effects.
Alprazolam
A prescription medication classified as a benzodiazepine, primarily used to manage anxiety disorders and panic attacks.
- Establish and prioritize nursing diagnoses following the assessment of patients.
- Identify risks for patient complications and integrate preventive measures into patient care plans.
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Learning Objectives
- Establish and prioritize nursing diagnoses following the assessment of patients.
- Identify risks for patient complications and integrate preventive measures into patient care plans.
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