Order: Fentanyl 250mcg/hr Available: Fentanyl 2,000mcg in 100mL 0.9%NaCl with a maximum dosage is 400mcg/hr. Calculate dosage in mL/hr (Round to the tenth.)

The nurse is caring for a client with a central venous access. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize to maintain the venous access?

A client experiences a mild allergic reaction during a transfusion of blood for client with hemoglobin of 6.5g/dL(12-17.5g/dL). The nurse notifies the primary care physician. Which order would the nurse anticipate for this client?

A client who has a left sided empyema had a chest tube placed, based on depiction what priority action should the nurse take at this time? Woman CT.jpg

Physician order: 0.9% Normal Saline 500mL infuse over 2.5 hours. How many mL per hour would the nurse set the pump? (Round to the nearest tenth.)

The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the emergency department with complaint of shortness of breath, edema, oliguria and ecchymosis to the arms. An assessment resulted in the following findings below. What action should nurse expect to prioritize for this client? Findings Blood pressure145/92 Heart rate110 (60-100BPM) Respiratory rate24 (12-20BPM) Temperature97.8F (36.5C) Oxygen saturation95 percent (95-100 percent) MedicationsCaptopril15mg orally twice a day and Clopidogrel 75mg orally once a day EKG T_Wave.jpg

A client is diagnosed with disseminated intravascular coagulation. Which complication is often associated with this syndrome?

The nurse is preparing to hang a unit of blood on the client. The unit contains 280mL and the order is to infuse the blood over 4hours. The nurse has the following blood tubing administration set. Calculate the flow rate in gtt per minute for this infusion. (Round appropriately.). Dropfactor_new.jpg

Which finding is an associated complication with hyperkalemia and requires immediate action?

A client is diagnosed with infective endocarditis. Which intervention is the best way to prevent this condition?