The nurse is assessing an older adult who immigrated to the…

The nurse is assessing an older adult who immigrated to the United States. The client speaks the same language as the nurse.  They live in a neighborhood with many households from their original country of origin. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate to apply culturally competent care?

A client has a prescription for lorazepam 50 mg P.O. every 8…

A client has a prescription for lorazepam 50 mg P.O. every 8 hours. The nurse administers the medication via the intravenous route. Based on the nurse’s action, the client develops complications and has an increased length of stay. The client files a lawsuit against the facility and the nurse. Which legal action has the nurse’s attorney identified that meets the criteria for the client’s lawsuit?

The physician orders acetaminophen 19 mg per kg (19mg/kg) q4…

The physician orders acetaminophen 19 mg per kg (19mg/kg) q4 hours PRN (as needed) for an client’s pain. The drug is supplied with 160 mg/mL. The client weighs 99 lb. How many milliliters of medication should the nurse administer per dose (round answer to the nearest tenth)?