Prescription: nortriptyline HCL 25 mg po tid for depression. The label reads nortriptyline HCL oral solution 5mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?

Prescription: penicillin G 750,000 units IM stat. The directions on the label state to reconstitute with 3.5 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to make a strength of 300,000 units/mL. How many mL will you administer per dose?

A confused older adult client is wearing thick glasses and a hearing aid. Which intervention is priority to facilitate communication?

Prescription: cyanocobalamin 30 mcg IM daily. The label reads cyanocobalamin 0.1 mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?

Prescription: tolterodine tartrate 4 mg for a patient with overactive bladder. The label states 2 mg/capsule. How many capsules will the patient receive?

The nurse actively avoids the use of one-way communication because the major problem with that communication style is that 

The nurse, involved in communication with the patient, sits in a chair near the bed, leans forward to hear what the patient is saying, and does not interrupt. The nurse is demonstrating

When a patient’s immune system is compromised by chronic diseases or certain types of medications, the patient is susceptible to which of the following? 

What condition is a significant problem in post-term pregnancy?

A woman 41 weeks pregnant is at high risk for complication in the postpartum period. What agent should be administered to induce labor?