Question

The nurse is preparing to administer nasal medications to a client. In which order is the nurse is expected carry out the procedure?

Answer 1

The nurse is expected to review items with the team, discuss concerns for recovery and care, and then administer the nasal medications.

Step-by-step explanation:

The nurse is expected to carry out the procedure of administering nasal medications in the following order:

1. Review items aloud with the team, including the name of the procedure, needle/sponge/instrument counts, specimen labeling, and equipment issues.
2. The surgeon, nurse, and anesthesia professional verbally review the key concerns for the recovery and care of the patient.
3. Administer the nasal medications to the client.