Chapter 9, Problem 16MC

The nurse is caring for a patient who becomes severe­y nauseated during chemotherapy. Which intervention is most appropriate? a )Encourage ­ight activity during chemotherapy as a distraction.b )Provide antiemetic medications 30 to 60 minutes before chemotherapy begins.c) Provide antiemetic medications on­y upon the request of the patient.d )Ho­d fluids during chemotherapy to avoid vomiting

The physiologic differences in the pediatric patient compared with the adult patient affect the amount of drug needed to produce a therapeutic effect. The nurse is aware that one of the main differences is that infants have a) increased protein in circulation. b )fat composition lower than 0.001%. c )more muscular body composition. d )water composition of approximately 75%

.4. Ensure patient safety by having effective communication!?Optional questions:A True B B False