The nurse is aware that the apical pulse is the most reliable noninvasive way to assess cardiac function. The nurse knows the best area for auscultating the apical pulse?

The patient with a hiatal hernia chronically experiences heartburn. Which action should the nurse teach the patient to avoid because it is contraindicated with a hiatal hernia?

Use the label below to answer the question that follows. Medication order: Oxacillin 750 mg IV daily Available: oxacillin label.png How many milliliters will the nurse administer in one day? Express the final answer to the nearest tenth.

Solve the following: Order: 210 mcg IM of a medication q8h Available: 1.5 mg per 0.5 mL How many milliliters will the nurse administer in one day? Express the final answer to the nearest tenth.

The nurse is performing a head-to-toe assessment on a patient admitted with abdominal pain. The nurse inspects the abdomen and the abdominal contour is round, distended, with no masses or lesions present. The patient reports that their last bowel movement was one hour ago, and the stool was loose. The patient also reports that the pain is located below the umbilicus and is sharp in quality. After inspection of the abdomen, the nurse will:

The nurse enters the room of a diabetic patient. It is 11:30 am. The patient is diaphoretic, tachycardic, anxious, states she is hungry, and doesn’t remember where she is. This patient is most likely showing signs of what?

A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing grief. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication that the client has developed clinical depression?

A patient presents with a history of a right ventricular myocardial infarction and has right sided heart failure.  The nurse would assess for which sign of impaired right ventricular function?

You have an order to give Amoxicillin that reads: 20mg/kg/day, divided into three equal doses. Your child weighs 28lbs, and the label on the bottle reads: 125mg/5mL. How many mL will you give for each dose? If rounding is required, round to the 10th place.  Enter a numeric value only.

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