The client has just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. When teaching the client and family how diet and exercise affect insulin requirements, the nurse should include which guideline?

The nurse on a medical-surgical unit is working with a student nurse. The student nurse proceeds to auscultate breath sounds. The student nurse will use the stethoscope correctly, as follows:

The nurse is providing care for a patient who presented to the clinic today for their annual comprehensive assessment. Which statement is the best for ending the history interview?

You have an order for 25mg/kg/day divided into three equal doses of Ceclor Oral Suspension.  The child weighs 44lbs, and the bottle on hand is Ceclor 187mg/5ml.  How many ml will you administer for each dose?  If rounding is required, round to the 10th.   Enter a numeric value only.

An infant has an order for Augmentin 80mg, PO, Q8 hours.  The child weighs 18lbs.  The recommended dose is 20-40mg/kg/day.  The drug is available as 125mg/5ml.  Is the ordered dose safe?

The patient has 37.5 mEq KCL ordered po bid. On hand is KCL 15 mEq scored tabs.  How many tabs will you administer per dose?   Enter a numeric value only 

The patient is to receive Phizerpen-AS 900,000 Units/24h to be given in equally divided doses q8h. How many units will you administer per dose?  If rounding is required, round to the 10th.  Enter a numeric value only.  

The IV is infusing at 36gtts/min. There is 750ml remaining in the IV bag. If the gtt factor is 10gtt/ml, how long will the IV last?  Enter a numeric value only.  Leave a space between hours and minutes if needed.  (Example: 4hrs and 20 minutes would be 4 20)  

The order is for Geopen 750 mg IM twice a day. On hand is Geopen 1 gm/2.3 mL after having been reconstituted with 10mL. How many mL will you administer?  If rounding is required, round to the 10th place.  Enter a numeric value only. 

The patient is to receive 1 L of Lactated Ringer’s IV over 6 hrs. If the gtt factor is 10, what rate in gtts/min will you regulate the IV.  Enter a numeric value only.