What is the daily maintenance fluid requirement for a child who weighs 15 kg?
The nurse is caring for a 3-year client who was hospitalized…
The nurse is caring for a 3-year client who was hospitalized with acute diarrhea and dehydration. Which finding indicates that oral rehydration therapy has been effective?
A health care provider prescribed methylprednisolone 2 mg/kg…
A health care provider prescribed methylprednisolone 2 mg/kg IV x 1 for a child who was hospitalized for an asthma exacerbation. The child weighs 54 lbs. The nurse has this medication available: solu medrol.png How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer the dose?
The nurse is caring for a 9-month old child in the pediatric…
The nurse is caring for a 9-month old child in the pediatric clinic who was diagnosed with acute otitis media. Which statements should the nurse include when teaching the infant’s caregiver how to prevent future infections? (Select all that apply)
The nurse is obtaining a history on an infant with suspected…
The nurse is obtaining a history on an infant with suspected congenital heart disease. Which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect the caregiver to report?
A health care provider prescribed furosemide 2 mg/kg every 8…
A health care provider prescribed furosemide 2 mg/kg every 8 hours for a child hospitalized for new onset nephrotic syndrome.The child weighs 12.5 kg.Pediatric safe dose range: Maximum dose of 6 mg/kg/dayThe nurse has this medication available: How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer a single dose?
The health care provider ordered maintenance IV fluids for a…
The health care provider ordered maintenance IV fluids for a child who is NPO prior to abdominal surgery. The child weighs 55 pounds. The nurse should anticipate what infusion rate to be ordered for the IV fluids?
A nurse is educating a client at high risk for HIV about pre…
A nurse is educating a client at high risk for HIV about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Which of the following statements indicates correct understanding?
A nurse is caring for a male client with hypertension who re…
A nurse is caring for a male client with hypertension who reports difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection. Which statement is most accurate regarding erectile dysfunction in this client?
You should be concerned if a cat’s heart rate is greater tha…
You should be concerned if a cat’s heart rate is greater than _____ when in the hospital.