The client is ordered 6 mg/kg of diphenhydramine oral solution to be administered PRN at bedtime to prevent itching.  The client weighs 118 pounds. The medication is available in 64mg/1ml concentration.  How many milliliters will you administer to your client when he requests this medication at bedtime? (round to the nearest tenth)

Which action by the nursing assistant shows they understand proper care for a resident with clostridium difficile (C.diff.)? 

A nurse is caring for a client who is to be screened for tuberculosis. Which injection route should the nurse use to inject tuberculin skin test?

When assisting a resident with restorative care, which of the actions by the nursing assistant promotes independence? 

If the resident asks the nursing assistant personal questions, how can the nursing assistant maintain a professional relationship in their response? 

If the nursing assistant notices a patient’s pulse is 62 bpm at rest in the morning and then is 98 bpm later in the shift, what should they do?  

A nurse notes serosanguineous drainage on a post-op dressing. What is the correct interpretation?

Which education points would the nurse use to explain the development of pressure injuries to clients and how to prevent them? 

The nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling Foley catheter for a client with urinary retention. What is the nurse’s initial action?

The nurse is obtaining vital signs for a client and assesses a heart rate of 124 beats/min. What additional assessment information would be important to obtain because it may account for this assessment finding?