Physiological IntegrityCâu 73 / 120
The LPN/LVN is caring for a client with a seizure history who is NPO for a procedure. Which action is most appropriate regarding antiseizure medication?
a.Clarify with the RN or provider whether the medication should still be given
b.Automatically hold all medications because the client is NPO
c.Give the medication with a large glass of water
d.Double the next dose to make up for the missed one
Giải thích
Antiseizure medications are often continued even when a client is NPO, so the nurse should clarify orders rather than automatically holding them. Withholding may precipitate seizures. Doubling doses is unsafe.
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