The greater focus of vocabulary selection for adults who have limited/no literacy compared to the focus for developing children would be:
A 62-year-old patient presents with complaints of balance is…
A 62-year-old patient presents with complaints of balance issues and recent difficulty hearing low-tone sounds. As part of the diagnostic workup, the healthcare team plans to conduct an audiometric assessment, electronystagmography (ENG), and electrocochleography (ECOG). Which of the following interpretations by the nurse regarding the purpose of these diagnostic studies demonstrates the highest level of application in patient care?
A nurse is reviewing a medication order for atropine for a p…
A nurse is reviewing a medication order for atropine for a patient in the outpatient clinic. Which of the following considerations should the nurse keep in mind regarding the use of atropine?
A client with acute angle-closure glaucoma is experiencing s…
A client with acute angle-closure glaucoma is experiencing severe ocular pain and halos around lights. Which medication should the nurse anticipate administering first?
The provider has ordered 275mg of Rocephin IM X1 now. Using…
The provider has ordered 275mg of Rocephin IM X1 now. Using the label below the nurse will administer milliters.
An older adult client is receiving gentamicin for a severe i…
An older adult client is receiving gentamicin for a severe infection. Which of the following actions is a priority to prevent complications associated with this medication?
A client is diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma. The…
A client is diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma. The nurse is educating the client on self-care strategies to prevent worsening of the condition. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
The nurse is performing an otoscopic examination on a client…
The nurse is performing an otoscopic examination on a client with suspected otitis media. During the assessment, the nurse notes that the tympanic membrane is red, bulging, and the light reflex is not visible. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take next?
A pediatric nurse is assessing a 5-year-old child who has be…
A pediatric nurse is assessing a 5-year-old child who has been diagnosed with strabismus. The child’s parent expresses concern about the child’s ability to focus and see properly. Which of the following nursing interventions should the nurse prioritize to support the child’s condition?
The nurse is to administer Penicillin G 250,000 U IM X1 now….
The nurse is to administer Penicillin G 250,000 U IM X1 now. Using the below label to calculate the dosage the nurse will administer milliliters.