Administering Medications 7th Edition by Donna Gauwitz

Exercise 15

Critical Thinking
The following are situations or scenes that might take place in a long-term care facility or in a hospital unit that has many older adult patients. Answer the questions briefly, using the information in this chapter.
Your facility has recently admitted a number of new patients, so the staff's workload is heavier than usual. You are busy giving medications and carrying out your other duties. You would like to put off your charting until the end of the day, but you're not sure you should. How will your decision affect the welfare of your patients
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