Which of the following actions by the nurse ensures that he or she is giving the correct drug? (select all that apply)
Which route of administration would be ordered by the health…
Which route of administration would be ordered by the health care provider if a patient is vomiting?
1. The nurse is teaching the patient how to use and inh…
1. The nurse is teaching the patient how to use and inhaler prescribed for asthma. The nurse knows that further teaching is needed after the patient made which statement?
1. When a nurse is preparing an injection from a vial,…
1. When a nurse is preparing an injection from a vial, which of these actions should be taken before administering the medication to a client?
Case Study:You are caring for a 2 year old female patient wh…
Case Study:You are caring for a 2 year old female patient who is hospitalized with a severe asthma exacerbation and double ear infection. She has the following orders written:Rocephin 500mg IVDuoneb treatments, 1 ampule per neb q 6 hours prn wheezingTylenol 10mg/kg po q 6 hours prn fever (weight 24 lbs)Cipro 0.3% ear drops , instill 2 drops each ear q 8 hoursWhich order requires more verification?
The nurse is about to administer a prescribed medication IV…
The nurse is about to administer a prescribed medication IV push into a patient’s Hickman catheter. When providing this medication, the nurse will first:
1. The nurse is working in an allergy clinic. What shou…
1. The nurse is working in an allergy clinic. What should the nurse consider when administering allergy testing to patients?
Which action may cause the contamination of the solution dur…
Which action may cause the contamination of the solution during an injection?
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV tobramy…
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV tobramycin and has a prescription for peak and trough blood levels with the next dose scheduled for 1800. The Tobramycin infuses for 2 hours. The nurse should expect the lab to draw blood samples at which of the following times?
Which of the following are parts of a medication order? (se…
Which of the following are parts of a medication order? (select all that apply)