The nurse is reviewing serum levels of a client who is taking lithium. What range does the nurse interpret as appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing hallucinations. The provider prescribes chlorpromazine 50 mg IM every 4 hr as needed. Available is chlorpromazine injection 25 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?  Round to the nearest whole number ____mL

Which of the following best describes polypharmacy?

While preparing to discharge a patient who has started taking metoprolol (Lopressor) during hospitalization, the nurse recognizes further teaching is necessary by which of the following statements?

A group of nursing students are examining information about antidepressants. The instructor determines the session is successful when the students correctly choose which drugs as an example of a serotonin/norepinephrine and dopamine/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor? Select all that apply.

An adult client was diagnosed with narcolepsy several weeks ago and began treatment with dextroamphetamine and amphetamine. When performing a follow-up assessment with this client, what question is most appropriate?

I have completed the ROOM SCAN per INSTRUCTIONS: Room Scan Instructions (Before Starting Exam) You must complete a full room scan before the exam begins: Stand up and show your entire testing area: Floor, ceiling, desk, chair, walls, your lap, books, notes (if allowed) Phone and smartwatch (both powered OFF) must be placed at the opposite end of the table and must be visible during the scan. The room must be well-lit so your face and area are clearly visible.  

Which of the following best describes the sublingual route of medication administration?

A 29-year-old woman who is morbidly obese has recently begun a comprehensive, medically supervised program of weight reduction. Prior to adding dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) to her regimen, the client should be questioned about her intake of:

The nurse is caring for a 68-year-old male who is taking doxazosin (Cardura). He denies any history of hypertension. The nurse recognizes this medication can also be used to treat which of the following conditions?