The nurse is reviewing the paper copy of a patient’s MAR.
The nurse has Lasix 40 mg tablets...

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The nurse is reviewing the paper copy of a patient’s MAR.
The nurse has Lasix 40 mg tablets available. The most appropriate clinical
decision for the nurse is to:

a. not give the medication at 0900.

 b. administer one 40 mg tablet of Lasix. 

c. question the route with the pharmacist.

 d. first check the M.D. order to verify the route.

Dr Shweta · Accepted Answer

Ans: MAR or Medication Administration Report is made by the pharmacist as per the medication order and is interpreted and transcribed by the nurse in the paper format. It contains the information like patient details, prescribed drugs, dosage of drugs, route of administration, frequency of medication and actual time of the medicine. There are six fixed rules that must be followed by the nurse while preparing the MAR these are:

The nurse is reviewing the paper copy of a patient’s MAR. The nurse has Lasix 40 mg tablets available. The most appropriate clinical decision for the nurse is to: a. not give the medication at 0900....

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