A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client with a diagnosis of cancer who has a platelet count of 10,000/mm3. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend for inclusion in the plan of care?

The nurse is caring for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis. Which of the following findings would the nurse anticipate based on this diagnosis?

The doctor orders 30mg of a medication BIDThe patient weighs 47 pounds.The drug guide states that a safe dose is 2-5mg/kg/dayIs 30mg BID a safe for this patient?

On review of the clients’ medical records, the nurse determines that which client is at risk for fluid volume excess?

The nurse is observing a child diagnosed with autism. The nurse knows that the primary characteristic of autism includes which of the following?

Which of following would the nurse expect  for a patient admitted with bulimia nervosa?

The physician prescribes levothyroxine 1.7mcg/kg/day. At this time, the patient weighs 130 pounds. What should be the patient’s daily dose of levothyroxine in milligrams? Round answer to nearest tenth.

A nurse is caring for a patient who was placed on lithium two days ago for initial treatment of extreme mania due to bipolar disorder. Prior to administration of next dose of lithium carbonate, the nurse notes that the lithium blood level is 1.3 mEq/L. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?

The nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has schizophrenia strategies to cope with anticholinergic effects of Chlorpromazine. Which of the following should nurse suggest to the client to minimize anticholinergic effects?

A patient with heart failure is complaining of a constant, dry nagging cough. After reviewing the following list of their medications, the nurse determines which medication is most likely causing the cough?