POC 15 – PHARM The physician orders lithium for a client diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. Before initiating the order, which action should the nurse take next:
POC 3 – PHARM (HEM) The nurse knows that methotrexate is re…
POC 3 – PHARM (HEM) The nurse knows that methotrexate is recommended as part of the management plan for an unruptured ectopic pregnancy. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse question?
COM 2 – HEM DIS A pregnant woman at 35 weeks gestation has…
COM 2 – HEM DIS A pregnant woman at 35 weeks gestation has been admitted to the labor/delivery unit with a diagnosis of vasa previa. The client asks the nurse what this means for the well-being of her fetus during the labor and delivery. What is the nurse’s best response?
POC 10 – RESP When caring for a child following a tonsillec…
POC 10 – RESP When caring for a child following a tonsillectomy, the nurse should do which of the following?
MOC- HTN DISORDERS The nurse is administering intravenous Ma…
MOC- HTN DISORDERS The nurse is administering intravenous Magnesium Sulfate at 2 gms/hour by continuous infusion to a client that is 36 weeks gestation due to pre-eclampsia with severe features. Baseline VS prior to the start of the infusion: Temp 98.6, HR 78, RR 20, BP 160/110. Baseline Magnesium level: 1.8 meq/L. Which of the following are desired outcomes of this therapy? (Select all the apply).
POC 1 HEM A nurse is caring for a 20 year-old client that l…
POC 1 HEM A nurse is caring for a 20 year-old client that looks to be about 30 – 32 weeks pregnant based on her uterine size. During the physical assessment the client confides that she ingested cocaine at a party an hour ago resulting in complaints of uterine tenderness and abdominal cramping that feels “like it doesn’t go away!” The client is assessed for tachycardia, restlessness and no vaginal bleeding. EFM monitor reveals FHR 160’s with minimal variability. The nurse identifies that the client is at risk for the following?
POC: HROB HTN The nurse is providing care for a 36 week ges…
POC: HROB HTN The nurse is providing care for a 36 week gestation client diagnosed with severe features of pre-eclampsia. Admitting vital signs: BP 160/110; HR 80; RR 18; Temp 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. The client received a loading dose of magnesium sulfate and is currently receiving an infusion of magnesium sulfate at 2 gm/hour by continuous infusion pump. The nurse notifies the attending physician regarding which of the following findings?
MOC – RESP Which of the following tests aid in the diagnosis…
MOC – RESP Which of the following tests aid in the diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis? (Select all that apply).
TCH 1 – PHARM (Resp) Brenda Worthington, age 11, has cystic…
TCH 1 – PHARM (Resp) Brenda Worthington, age 11, has cystic fibrosis and will be taking pancreatic enzymes. You will know that her mother needs more education on the purpose and timing of these enzymes if she says:
POC 10 HROB You are the nurse caring for a client that is 32…
POC 10 HROB You are the nurse caring for a client that is 32 weeks gestation has just been diagnosed with Toxoplasmosis. During your assessment the client tells you that she is on vegetarian diet and grows all of her own vegetables in her back yard. Which response is most important in developing the plan of care for this client?