Title: When a patient requires an ever-increasing dose of a medication to achieve the same therapeutic ... Post by: ok117 on Jan 20, 2018 When a patient requires an ever-increasing dose of a medication to achieve the same therapeutic effect, the nurse must assess the patient for:
a. withdrawal. b. patency. c. side effects. d. tolerance. Title: When a patient requires an ever-increasing dose of a medication to achieve the same therapeutic ... Post by: cb26 on Jan 20, 2018 D
Some patients become less responsive to the same dose of a particular drug over time, which is called tolerance, requiring that higher doses of the drug be given over time to obtain the same therapeutic effect. |