A nurse receives an order to give amoxicillin/clavulanate 50…

A nurse receives an order to give amoxicillin/clavulanate 50 mg/kg q4h to a 4-year-old child who weighs 35 pounds (16 kg). The medication label says that there is 200 mg of amoxicillin/clavulanate in 1 mL of normal saline. How much amoxicillin/clavulanate should the nurse give? Record your answer using a whole number. _____mL

The emergency department (ED) nurse is assessing a toddler w…

The emergency department (ED) nurse is assessing a toddler with an infected wound, and the child’s mother states, “I don’t have time to take care of this.” A review of the child’s medical record indicates that each appointment related to the wound was cancelled. Which situation would the nurse suspect based on the current data?