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Chapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice Visovsky:I
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b. Monitor the patient for a response to the drug given.
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c. Collect data about the patient and the patient‘s health condition.
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d. Review the nursing care plan to verify that it is accurat
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to the patient‘s prescribed drugs. Which action should the LPN take during this stage?
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a. Develop a nursing goal to plan the procedures needed to give drug.
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b. Develop a teaching plan for the patient regarding the drug‘s actions.
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Chapter 01: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice Visovsky:I
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a. Develop a nursing goal to plan the procedures needed to give drug.
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