13.40 Following the administration of an incorrect dose of medication, which statement best describes the incident on a variance report? ODue to illegible physician order, 9 mg of gentamycin was given IV at 0200 instead of 7 mg IV. At 0200, gentamycin 9 mg was given IV instead of 7 mg IV as ordered. At 0200, client received 2 mg more of gentamycin than was ordered. O Gentamycin 9 mg IV was given at 0200. Physician's order to decrease dose was not transcribed to the Kardex by previous shift RN.
13.40 Following the administration of an incorrect dose of medication, which statement best describes the incident on a variance report? ODue to illegible physician order, 9 mg of gentamycin was given IV at 0200 instead of 7 mg IV. At 0200, gentamycin 9 mg was given IV instead of 7 mg IV as ordered. At 0200, client received 2 mg more of gentamycin than was ordered. O Gentamycin 9 mg IV was given at 0200. Physician's order to decrease dose was not transcribed to the Kardex by previous shift RN.
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Transcribed Image Text:13.40 Following the administration of an incorrect
dose of medication, which statement best
describes the incident on a variance report?
of
O Due to illegible physician order, 9 mg
gentamycin was given IV at 0200 instead of
7 mg IV.
At 0200, gentamycin 9 mg was given IV
instead of 7 mg IV as ordered.
OAt 0200, client received 2 more
mg
of
gentamycin than was ordered.
Gentamycin 9 mg IV was given at 0200.
Physician's order to decrease dose was not
transcribed to the Kardex by previous shift
RN.
13.41 What would be the priority nursing evaluation
of the neurological status for a newly admitted
client who has suffered a cerebral vascular
accident?
O Equality of pulses in all four extremities.
1 Orientation to person, place, and time.
ORegularity of neuromuscular claudication.
ODecrease in the pulse pressure and
tachycardia.
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