A child is diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis. What is the likely preceding event?

A child with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is undergoing dialysis. The nurse observes a decrease in fluid output. Which action is most appropriate?

SAFE DOSAGES BY BODY WEIGHT (DAILY ORDERED) 9-year-old Robert has epilepsy and has been prescribed 150 mg of Valproic acid (Depakote) every 8 hours to control his seizures. Robert weighs 46 kg.  The recommended daily dose for Valproic acid (Depakote) is 10 to 60 mg/kg/day.  Is the ordered dose in the recommended range? (Write IS or IS NOT) Daily dose                   in range

What are the clinical signs for lead poisoning?

SAFE DOSAGES BY BODY WEIGHT (PRN) 3-year-old Tina’s mother asks the nurse how much Motrin she can give her every 6 hours for his fever.  Tina weighs 26 kg.  The nurse tells Tina’s mother to give 2 teaspoons every 6 hours.  The recommended dosing range for Motrin is 5 to 10 mg/kg/dose.  Motrin is dispensed as 100mg/5mL.  Is the single dose ordered for Tina in the recommended therapeutic range? (Write IS or IS NOT) Single dose                                        in range

Warfarin is a ___________ acting anticoagulant?

A nurse is assessing a child with suspected bacterial pneumonia. Which finding would the nurse expect during the physical examination?

Alkali Agents have what level of pH?

CALCULATING DOSAGES Keflex is supplied reconstituted in a vial labeled 160 mg / 5ml. The ordered dose is 65 mg.  How much should the nurse draw from the vial?   Show calculations. Round to tenths         ______________ml

The nurse is preparing to administer pain medication to a 5-year-old child with burns. Which is the most appropriate pain management approach?