It is 0900 and the nurse hangs a 1 liter bag of NS to infuse at 125mL/hr. At what time would the nurse need to hang a new bag?  Enter a numeric value only.  Your answer must be in military time.

A client who has a head injury is transported to the emergency department. Which assessment does the emergency department nurse perform immediately?

The piggyback from pharmacy contains the patient’s dose of Zosyn in 50mL and is to infuse over 50 minutes. How would the nurse set the infusion pump in mL/hr? If rounding is required, round to the 10th place.  Enter a numeric value only.

The usual dose of Dilantin is 12 – 20mg/kg/day.  You have an order for 45mg Q 8hr for a child who weighs 26lbs.  Is this a safe dose?

The client has just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. When teaching the client and family how diet and exercise affect insulin requirements, the nurse should include which guideline?

The nurse on a medical-surgical unit is working with a student nurse. The student nurse proceeds to auscultate breath sounds. The student nurse will use the stethoscope correctly, as follows:

The nurse is providing care for a patient who presented to the clinic today for their annual comprehensive assessment. Which statement is the best for ending the history interview?

You have an order for 25mg/kg/day divided into three equal doses of Ceclor Oral Suspension.  The child weighs 44lbs, and the bottle on hand is Ceclor 187mg/5ml.  How many ml will you administer for each dose?  If rounding is required, round to the 10th.   Enter a numeric value only.

An infant has an order for Augmentin 80mg, PO, Q8 hours.  The child weighs 18lbs.  The recommended dose is 20-40mg/kg/day.  The drug is available as 125mg/5ml.  Is the ordered dose safe?

The patient has 37.5 mEq KCL ordered po bid. On hand is KCL 15 mEq scored tabs.  How many tabs will you administer per dose?   Enter a numeric value only