A woman experiences pain 8/10 during the active phase of labor. The physician has ordered Fentanyl 25 mcg IV push every hour as needed for pain. How many mLs should the nurse administer hourly as needed? Use the label above to answer the question. If the label does not appear clear, hover over the label for alternate text. _______ mL
A woman has been admitted to the emergency department subseq…
A woman has been admitted to the emergency department subsequent to a head-on automobile accident. Her body appears uninjured. Which complications of pregnancy should the nurse carefully monitor the woman for? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
The nurse from the previous shift documented the following:…
The nurse from the previous shift documented the following: Fetus is in a vertex presentation at -2 station. The cervix is 5 cm dilated and 100% effaced. How would the nurse from the next shift interpret this assessment?
A nurse is working in the pediatric emergency department. Up…
A nurse is working in the pediatric emergency department. Upon assessment, the nurse is assessing a 3 year old patient and notes a barky, seal-like cough. Which condition does the nurse expect to treat?
You are caring for a 15 month old with a fever from a viral…
You are caring for a 15 month old with a fever from a viral illness on the pediatric nursing unit. The Doctor has prescribed acetaminophen (Tylenol) 150 mg po every 6 hours as needed for fever. The child weighs 27 lb. The recommended dose is acetaminophen 10-15 mg/kg/every 6 hours as needed. 1. What is the child’s weight in kg rounded to the tenths? ______ kg 2. What is the low therapeutic dose in mg? ______ mg 3. What is the high therapeutic dose in mg rounded to the whole number? _____ mg 4. If the order is safe and therapeutic, how many milliliters will you prepare every 6 hours as needed rounded to the tenths? ________ mL Use the label above to answer the question. If the label does not appear clear, hover over the label for alternate text.
A nurse is working in the pediatric emergency department. Up…
A nurse is working in the pediatric emergency department. Upon assessment, the nurse is assessing a 3 year old patient and notes a barky, seal-like cough. Which condition does the nurse expect to treat?
The nurse is caring for a patient with preeclampsia. Upon as…
The nurse is caring for a patient with preeclampsia. Upon assessment, the nurse notes that the maternal blood pressure has increased to 201/98 and the fetal heart rate has decreased to 105 with minimal variability. What are the nurse’s priority interventions at this time? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
The nurse is caring for a 5 year old with dehydration caused…
The nurse is caring for a 5 year old with dehydration caused by severe vomiting and diarrhea. The child is lethargic, has dry mucus membranes, and has a fever of 101. What is the nurse’s priority intervention?
You are caring for a 15 month old with a fever from a viral…
You are caring for a 15 month old with a fever from a viral illness on the pediatric nursing unit. The Doctor has prescribed acetaminophen (Tylenol) 150 mg po every 6 hours as needed for fever. The child weighs 27 lb. The recommended dose is acetaminophen 10-15 mg/kg/every 6 hours as needed. 1. What is the child’s weight in kg rounded to the tenths? ______ kg 2. What is the low therapeutic dose in mg? ______ mg 3. What is the high therapeutic dose in mg rounded to the whole number? _____ mg 4. If the order is safe and therapeutic, how many milliliters will you prepare every 6 hours as needed rounded to the tenths? ________ mL Use the label above to answer the question. If the label does not appear clear, hover over the label for alternate text.
A woman is being assessed in the triage unit. She is complai…
A woman is being assessed in the triage unit. She is complaining of sharp continuous abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. She has not been to the doctor but believes she may be seven months pregnant. She admits to using some illegal drugs. What condition does the nurse suspect?