The nurse in the healthcare provider’s office is completing an assessment on a client who was seen two weeks ago for heart failure symptoms. They were prescribed an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, lisinopril (Zestril) and a diuretic, furosemide (Lasix). Which data indicates the medications have been effective?

A client continues to experience epistaxis after pressure was applied to the midline septum for 10 minutes. What intervention does the nurse anticipate taking next?

Calculate one dose of the following medication order: Ordered: cefadrozil 1 g PO q6h On hand:  cefadrozil 500 mg tablets  Administer:  ________ tablet(s)

The client is admitted to the hospital with ulcerative colitis. The nurse should assess the client for which complication of the disease?

Calculate the dose to administer.  Ordered:  DiaBeta 2.5 mg po On hand:  DiaBeta 1.25 mg scored tablets Adminster:  ____ tablet(s)

A patient is diagnosed with carpel tunnel syndrome. Which nerve is involved in this syndrome?

Calculate the dose to administer. Ordered:  Biaxin liquid 62.5 mg via NGT On hand:  Biaxin liquid labeled 125 mg/5 mL Administer: ____ mL 

If 3 tablets contain 150 mg of a drug, how much drug is there in 4 tablets? 

A client is being seen in the emergency department presenting with signs and symptoms of a stroke. What is the priority nursing intervention?

The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment on a client being treated for an asthma attack. The nurse determines that the client’s respiratory status is worsening if which occurs?