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, 1. The nurse enters the room to administer a medication and finds the patient asleep. What should
the nurse do?
✅ Answer: a. Wake the patient and administer the medication.
Rationale:
Medication administration should occur as prescribed to maintain therapeutic blood levels and safety.
Skipping or delaying without provider direction may cause underdosing. The nurse should gently wake
the patient, verify identity, and give the medication. Documenting refusal is incorrect because the
patient did not refuse.
2. Which nursing action demonstrates the correct use of the nursing process?