Sensory systems are responsible for posture and balance and undergo age-related changes. Sensory information is provided by how many systems?
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10mg/kg PO…
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10mg/kg PO to a preschool child for fever. The child weighs 22 lb. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round answer to the nearest tenth)
A nurse is providing education to the parents of a 7-year-ol…
A nurse is providing education to the parents of a 7-year-old child diagnosed with seasonal allergies. Which of the following statements by the nurse best explains how to correctly care for the child to manage their seasonal allergies?
A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment and needs to a…
A nurse is performing an abdominal assessment and needs to assess the spleen. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to correctly assess for the spleen?
A client presented to the ER due to a motor vehicle accident…
A client presented to the ER due to a motor vehicle accident. The client sustained many injuries that resulted in a loss of a large amount of blood. The client has Type A blood, so the nurse knows that which of the following blood types can be administered to the client?
Which of the following best describes the mechanism of actio…
Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of second-generation H₁ antagonists, such as loratadine (Claritin)?
A patient with bacterial meningitis requires an antimicrobia…
A patient with bacterial meningitis requires an antimicrobial for pharmacological treatment. Which of the following medications is most appropriate for this patient?
A nurse is providing patient education to an individual pres…
A nurse is providing patient education to an individual prescribed fluticasone nasal spray for allergic rhinitis. Which of the following should the nurse emphasize to prevent complications?
A patient experiencing an anaphylactic reaction is brought t…
A patient experiencing an anaphylactic reaction is brought to the emergency department. Upon auscultation, the nurse hears wheezing in the patient’s lungs, and the patient is having difficulty breathing. Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize? (Select all that apply.)
Which of the following physiological changes occur during an…
Which of the following physiological changes occur during an anaphylactic reaction? (Select all that apply.)