■A nurse is reviewing a client’s prescribed medications. Which of the following situations represents a contraindication to medication administration? a.The client drank grapefruit juice, which could reduce a medication’s effectiveness. b.The medication has orthostatic hypotension as an adverse effect. c.A medication is approved for ages 12 and older, and the client is 8 years old. d.An antianxiety medication that has an adverse effect of drowsiness is prescribed as a preoperative sedative.
■ A nurse is assessing a client before administering medications. Which of the following data should the nurse obtain? (SATA)
■A nurse is working with a newly licenced nurse who is administering medications to clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the newly hired nurse understands medication error prevention?
