Posted: September 26th, 2017

A hospitalized client is prescribed chloral hydrate (Noctec). The nurse includes which action in the plan of care?

A hospitalized client is prescribed chloral hydrate (Noctec). The nurse includes which action in the plan of care?

1. Monitor apical heart rate every 2 hours
2. Monitor blood pressure every 4 hours
3. Instruct the client to call for ambulation assistance
4. Clear a path to the bathroom at bedtime.