Gather equipment. Check each medication order against original physician’s order according to agency policy. Clarify any inconsistencies. Check patient’s chart for allergies.
Know actions, special nursing consideration, and adverse effects of medications [...]
Gather equipment. Check medication order against original physician’s order according to agency policy.
Perform hand hygiene.
Remove the metal or plastic cap on the vial that protects the rubber stopper.
Swab rubber top [...]
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces the availability of the room assignment of applicants in the Nurse Licensure Examination scheduled to be given by the Board of Nursing in December 1 & 2, 2007.
The room assignments are categorized as follows: one for the REGULAR EXAMINATION and the other one, for the [...]
Assemble equipment. Perform hand hygiene. Explain procedure and purpose to patient. Discuss any allergies with patient, especially iodine or latex.
Provide good light. Artificial light is recommended (use of flashlight requires an assistant to hold and [...]
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