139. A 10-year-old child with leukemia is experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea. What medicinal nursing consideration is critical for effective antiemetic administration?
A.
Administering antiemetics after vomiting begins.
B.
Administering antiemetics routinely before chemotherapy and on a schedule as prescribed to prevent nausea.
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C.
Giving small doses of antiemetics.
D.
Withholding antiemetics if the child is not eating.
📖 Additional Information
Administering antiemetics after vomiting begins.
Administering antiemetics routinely before chemotherapy and on a schedule as prescribed to prevent nausea.
Giving small doses of antiemetics.
Withholding antiemetics if the child is not eating.
