A patient diagnosed with end-stage liver failure asks the nu…
A patient diagnosed with end-stage liver failure asks the nurse, “Why is my healthcare provider decreasing the doses of my medications?” Which response answers the patient’s question in language that they can best understand?
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When taking a medication history prior to surgery, a patient tells the nurse that her mother and sister both developed high fevers when going under general anesthesia. Recognizing that she may have inherited the same tendency, which nursing action is most important for the nurse to implement?
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