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The nurse is to apply a transdermal patch to a patient’s arm.  Prior to administration, the nurse should label the patch with the following: (select all that apply):

The nurse should clean the pill cutter and pill crusher before and after every use?

During administration of eye drops, the nurse should teach the client to prevent systemic absorption of the drug by performing which action?

A nurse is ordered to administer a medication stat. When is the correct time to administer the medication? 

Order: Dilantin 190 mg po four times daily On Hand: Dilantin 125mg/7ml How many mL would you give per dose? (Round answer to nearest tenth)

A nurse is ordered to administer a medication ac. When is the correct time to administer the medication? 

When administering nasal drops, the patient should keep the head back for _____ minutes and breathe through mouth.

1500 is what in traditional time?

40kg = _____lb

List a type of pill that can not be crushed.