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Title: A nurse who provides care in a long-term care facility is documenting a new resident's medication ...
Post by: marygoenner on Jan 25, 2018
A nurse who provides care in a long-term care facility is documenting a new resident's medication regimen on the resident's intake admission.
 
  The nurse is documenting the generic, rather than proprietary, names of the resident's current drugs because
  A) there is a potential for confusion and miscommunication if proprietary names are used.
  B) proprietary names of drugs can vary from state to state.
  C) documentation of trade names for drugs requires permission from the manufacturer.
  D) drugs with generic names are prescribed and used differently than proprietary drugs.


Title: A nurse who provides care in a long-term care facility is documenting a new resident's medication ...
Post by: Cjasso100 on Jan 25, 2018
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