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Title: A nurse enters a patient's room with an order to administer epinephrine subcutaneously. The patient ... Post by: unnicole on Jan 25, 2018 A nurse enters a patient's room with an order to administer epinephrine subcutaneously. The patient asks the nurse why it could not be given by mouth. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse?
A) The medication you are to receive is only given by an injection in the arm. B) The medication is administered this way because it works faster than by mouth. C) The medication is given many ways, but this is the way it was ordered. D) The medication will not absorb in the GI tract if given by mouth. Title: A nurse enters a patient's room with an order to administer epinephrine subcutaneously. The patient ... Post by: zlively58 on Jan 25, 2018 D
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