A 10-year-old child weighing 35 kg is prescribed an antibiotic that has a recommended dosage of 20 mg/kg/day, to be given in two divided doses. The medication is available in a concentration of 250 mg per 5 mL.A. Determine the amount of medication needed for each dose.B. How many milliliters of the liquid medication should the caregiver administer for each dose?

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1 L IV to infuse over 8 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing set is 15 gtts/mL. The nurse should set the manual 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.) _________________________________.

The nurse is administering eye medication. The order reads: “Apply one drop to surgical eye using punctal occlusion.” What action should the nurse take?

A patient who is hemorrhaging from a leg incision is agitated and confused. The nurse applies pressure to the incision and calls for help. Which of these treatments for shock does the nurse anticipate being ordered first?

A nurse is teaching the parents of a 6-month-old infant about appropriate food introductions. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend introducing first?

The triage nurse in an ED is caring for clients injured in a mass causalty disaster. Which client should the nurse establish as the priority client?

The nurse is providing care for multiple patients. Which patient situation is most concerning and should be reported to the registered nurse (RN) or health-care provider (HCP)?

Which of the following is not a risk factor for being an abusive parent?

In which position should the nurse place a child who is experiencing a medical emergency in order to use color-coded resuscitative response tape?

A patient with pneumonia has a blood urea nitrogen level of 44 mg/dL and a creatinine level of 0.9 mg/dL. What should the nurse realize is the most probable explanation for this finding?