A nurse is caring for a client of Chinese heritage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to demonstrate cultural competence?
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a normal…
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a normal grief reaction following the loss of her spouse. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is preparing to adminsiter cefazolin IVPB over 20 mi…
A nurse is preparing to adminsiter cefazolin IVPB over 20 min. Available is cefazolin 1 g in 100 mL of dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 1 mg Po at bedt…
A nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 1 mg Po at bedtime. The amount available is lorazepam 2 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer Flagyl (metronidazole) 1…
A nurse is preparing to administer Flagyl (metronidazole) 1 g PO stat for the client with C-Diff infection. Available is 500 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer atenolol 25 mg PO every 1…
A nurse is preparing to administer atenolol 25 mg PO every 12 hr. The amount available is atenolol 50 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer cefprozil 15 mg/kg PO eve…
A nurse is preparing to administer cefprozil 15 mg/kg PO every 12 hr to a child. The child weighs 45 lb. Available is cefprozil 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A pediatric nurse is assessing a 5-year-old boy who has diet…
A pediatric nurse is assessing a 5-year-old boy who has dietary modifications related to his diabetes. His parents tell the nurse that they want him to value good nutritional habits, so they decide to deprive him of a favorite TV program when he becomes angry after they deny him foods not on his diet. This is an example of what mode of value transmission?
A nurse is preparing Cefaclor for IV administration. The chi…
A nurse is preparing Cefaclor for IV administration. The child weighs 44 lbs. The prescription is for 250 mg every 8 hr. Available is Cefaclor with a recommended usual dose range of 20-40 mg/kg/day. What is the low value of the daily recommended dose range in mg? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is providing client care in a hospital setting. Who…
A nurse is providing client care in a hospital setting. Who has full legal responsibility and accountability for the nurse’s actions?