You are caring for a 70-year-old patient who reports having gastroesophageal reflux with symptoms. Using the Beers criteria, which of the following OTC medications should you recommend for this patient?

A 6-month-old infant presents for a routine physical examination. The parents report that the infant has a runny nose and a cough and a 2-day history of a temperature of 99° F to 100° F with occasional loose stools. They also share that other family members have similar symptoms. The infant has had two sets of immunizations at 2 and 4 months of age. The nurse understands the best action is to:

An X-linked recessive disease can skip generations because:

During a gynecologic examination of a sexually active middle-aged female, mucopurulent cervicitis is noted and a culture is obtained and returns positive for Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The MSN-RN understands the appropriate treatment for this sexually transmitted infection is to:

A MSN-prepared nurse is facilitating an education session for a support group of women newly diagnosed with HIV. One woman asks if she will ever be able to have children. The nurse should respond by saying:

A provider selects a prescription for a specific brand name medication and writes, “Dispense as Written.” The patient wants to know why a less-expensive generic version of the drug cannot be used. You should explain that a generic version of this drug:

Reference Slide:  Lower magnification   Identify the LAYER (NAME not tissue type) indicated by the bracket.  

Which disorder is described as an unregulated release of thrombin with subsequent fibrin formation and accelerated fibrinolysis?

The client is ordered to receive ampicillin (Ampicin) 250 mg IV every 6 hours. Ampicillin (Ampicin) 1 gram is supplied in powdered form in a 10 mL vial. The directions on the bottle state to add 5 mL sterile water for injection for a concentration of 200 mg/mL. How many milliliters will be delivered each dose? ______ mL/dose (round to the tenth)

The nurse is caring for a client in the prenatal clinic. Which finding noted by the nurse on a physical assessment is most suggestive that a child has been sexually abused?