Which action should the nurse take before administ...

Nclex Questions For Fundamentals Of Nursing With Rationale Updated For 2022/2023 Quiz

Question Number 4

Which action should the nurse take before administering morphine 4.0 mg intravenously to a patient complaining of incisional pain?

1) Assess the patient's incision.

2) Clarify the order with the prescriber

3) Assess the patient's respiratory status

4) Monitor the patient's heart rate

✔ Correct Answer:

3) Assess the patient's respiratory status

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